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Res 016-2002 2/5/2002RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION WAIVER FOR THE JUVENILE ACCOUNTABILITY INCENTIVE BLOCK GRANT AND DESIGNATING WICHITA COUNTY AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE ALLOCATED AMOUNT OF $43,923; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls received notice of its qualification to receive $43,923 in federal funds from the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls desires that these funds be used locally; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners Court of Wichita County proposes to submit an application that would benefit the administration and efficacy of the Juvenile Probation Office, contingent upon the City waiving its right to apply, and requesting the State to assign its share to the County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City of Wichita Falls hereby waives its right to apply for the 2002 Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant funds, and authorizes the City Manager to execute said application waiver. SECTION 2. The City of Wichita Falls requests that Wichita County receive the funds waived by the City, to be used towards a project application by the County for juvenile prosecutor and secretary. SECTION 3. The City of Wichita Falls agrees to participate in the Juvenile Crime Enforcement Coalition. Representatives to the Coalition shall include the Chief of Police. SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5T" day of February, 2002. &,vu, 44 MAYOR ATTEST: t A I f', ) ch LAW) City Clerk