HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-008 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-008
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION
OF THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE
GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE, 2019 STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply
for and to make appointments for the conduct of business relative to the
Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, 2019 State Homeland Security
Program designed to provide funding to prevent terrorism and other
catastrophic events and prepare for the threats and hazards that pose the
greatest risk to the security of Texas citizens; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it is in the best interest of the
citizens of North Richland Hills to request the funds available under this
program to acquire three sets of night vision goggles for use by the North
Richland Hills SWAT Team in operating in low light or no light conditions in
response to terrorist attack, tactical movement, hostage rescue, active
shooter incidents, and responses to other criminal activity;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds that the recitals set forth above are true and
correct and are incorporated into this Resolution as if written herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of North Richland Hills hereby authorizes and approves the
submission of the grant application for the Office of the Governor, Public
Safety Office, 2019 State Homeland Security Program and makes
appointments for the conduct of business relative to the grant.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills designates Public Safety
Director Jimmy Perdue as the grantee's authorized official, with the power
to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the funding request on behalf
of the applicant agency.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City
Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 28th day of January, 2019.
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CITY O NO- RICHLAND HILLS:
BY: � I��✓�
Oscar Trevino, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Alicia Richardson, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ji er. •e, Public Safety Director
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