Ord 24-2008 4/15/2008 ORDINANCE NO. 24-2008
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A
BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT AND TO APPROPRIATE
FEDERAL FUNDS INTO THE BUDGET; AND DETERMINING THAT THE
MEETING AT WHICH THIS WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls applied for a Bulletproof Vest Partnership
grant to purchase bulletproof vests for officers of the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant has been awarded by the
Bureau of Justice Assistance at a 1 to 1 matching ratio with the federal amount being
$3,891.24 and the City of Wichita Falls matching amount being $3,891.24 for a total
grant award of $7,782.48.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to accept the Bulletproof Vest
Partnership grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to appropriate $3,891.24 in
Federal funds into the Office of Justice Programs fund.
SECTION 3. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this Ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of April, 2008.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk