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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-014 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-014 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TO APPROVE APPLICATION FOR THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN JUSTICE AND TRAINING CONTINUATION PROGRAM GRANT #33672-03 EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2019. WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply for the Governor's Office Criminal Justice Division (CJD) Violence Against Women Justice and Training Continuation Program Grant#33672-03 and make appointments for the conduct of business relative to the Grant; and WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas finds it is in the best interest of the citizens of North Richland Hills to strengthen effective law enforcement, prosecution and court strategies to combat family violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking crimes against women and to develop and strengthen victim services in such cases; 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 agrees to improve the investigative response to violence against women offenses during fiscal year 2020, in anticipation of reimbursement from the Governor's Office Criminal Justice Division Violence Against Women -Justice and Training Continuation Program Grant#33672-03. SECTION 3. The City Council of North Richland Hills designates the Public Safety Director, Jimmy Perdue, as the grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency. SECTION 4. The City Council of North Richland Hills agrees that the loss or misuse of CJD funds or failure to comply with all CJD award requirements may result in suspension or termination of award funds, the repayment of award funds, and/or other remedies available by law. SECTION 5. That 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of the Resolution No.2019-014 Page 1 of 2 City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 25th day of February, 2019. CITY OF NORT RICHLAND HILLS f BY. .7 ��s Oscar e■ •, Mayor ;,;;;rrrluJi ATTEST: `\\0- GH /'�/or,4 4 Alicia Richardsori=r,�€ty Sec�etarjI' /f APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Ji, 'er•ue, Public Safety Director Resolution No.2019-014 Page 2 of 2