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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2021-014RESOLUTION NO. 2021-014 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF ALLOCATED FUNDS IF AWARDED OF THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT (AFG) PROGRAM. WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply for the 2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program to apply for new training props and materials for a training storage structure; and WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the citizens of North Richland Hills to upgrade training equipment to better teach and learn the critical fire and safety skills needed to address our highest risk elements in our community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City Council of North Richland Hills 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 application for the 2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program in the amount of $154,317, and makes appointments for the conduct of business relative to the grant. SECTION 3. The City Council of North Richland Hills designates Fire Chief Stan Tinney 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. The City Council of North Richland Hills agrees that the loss or misuse of AFG funds or failure to comply with all AFG award requirements may result in suspension or termination of award funds, the repayment of award funds, and/or other remedies available by law. 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its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City Council in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict. Resolution No. 2021-014 Page 1 of 2 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 22"d day of February, 2021. CI7 At Alicia Richardson City Secretary / Chief APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Stan inney, Fire Chief Resolution No. 2021-014 Page 2 of 2