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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2021-034RESOLUTION NO. 2021-034 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 FOR THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (NCTCOG) INCIDENT MANAGEMENT FREEWAY BLOCKING EQUIPMENT 2021 CALL FOR PROJECTS. 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 North Central Texas Council of 'Governments (NCTCOG) Incident Management Freeway Blocking Equipment 2021 Call for Projects, designed to provide funding for scene management blocking equipment used to provide protection to first responders responding to traffic crashes in the North Central Texas Nonattainment Area; and WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the citizens of North Richland Hills to request the funds available under this program to acquire blocking equipment designed to save lives in the traffic accident area by absorbing the impact of a crash while also decreasing damage made to the vehicle; 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 NCTCOG Incident Management Freeway Blocking Equipment 2021 Call for Projects and makes appointments for the conduct of business relative to the program. 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 NCTCOG funds or failure to comply with all Call for Projects 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. 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. 2021-034 Page 1 of 2 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 25t" day of October, 2021. CITY Of tAORTWRICHLANE) HILLS Oscar ATTEST: `;`` Alicia Richardson or.,��.I. City Secretary/Chief: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: aleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Stan Tinney, Fire Chief Resolution No. 2021-034 Page 2 of 2