Res 053-2016 5/17/2016Resolution No. _53-2016_
Resolution authorizing the Fire Chief to apply for grant funds from
the State Homeland Security Program in the amount of $65,000 for
the purchase of one prime mover vehicle (truck). This is a 100%
grant funded project
WHEREAS, The City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Wichita
Falls that the Prime Mover Project be applied for and operated in the FY2016
Homeland Security Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees to provide applicable matching fu nds for
the said project as required by the State Homeland Security Grant Funding application ;
and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Office of the Governor funds, the City Council assures that the funds will be r eturned to
the Office of the Governor in full; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council designates Jim Dockery, Deputy City
Manager/CFO as the grantee’s authorized official. The authorized official is given the
power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or termina te the grant on behalf of the applicant
agency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Council approves submission of the grant application for the PRIME
MOVER PROJECT to the Office of the Governor. Grant Number - 3117701
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of May, 2016.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk