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Ord 59-2010 11/2/2010 ORDINANCE NO. 59-2010 Ordinance Accepting $60,372.00 Of Grant Funds Pursuant To The 2010 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Local Solicitation Award #2010-DJ-BX-0575), Appropriating Said Funds To The Special Revenue Fund, And Authorizing The City Manager To Execute All Documents Necessary To Accept Said Funds And Share One-Half Of The Amount Unused For Administrative Costs With Wichita County WHEREAS, the City has been notified that it has been awarded a grant in the amount of $60,372.00 from the 2010 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program; and WHEREAS, 10% of said award ($6,037.20) will be received for administrative costs for the City of Wichita Falls, and the remainder ($54,334.80) will be shared evenly with Wichita County, Texas, co-applicant for such grant; and, WHEREAS, the use of these funds are planned to be used to assist in the purchase of a computer server, surveillance equipment, and rifle scopes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1. The City of Wichita Falls hereby accepts the sum of $60,372.00 as awarded by the 2010 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program and said funds are appropriated to the Special Revenue Fund to account for the revenues and expenditures of the program. 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary to accept the aforementioned grant funds and share one-half of the amount unused for administrative costs (or such cost classification for exclusion as utilized to comply with requirements of the granting agency) with Wichita County, Texas, including, but not limited to, agreements with granting agencies and with Wichita County. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2" day of November, 2010. C �-�t.c-�._._ MAYOR ATTEST: � Clerk