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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2022-011RESOLUTION NO. 2022-011 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 2022 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM FOR NORTHEAST FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION. WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply for the 2022 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) Grant for new hazardous material dry decontamination equipment; and WHEREAS, This equipment will enhance response capabilities of the North Richland Hills Fire Department to effectively decontaminate any affected persons or first responders following hazardous material incidents; and WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the citizens of North Richland Hills to acquire additional hazardous material decontamination' equipment to better respond to emergencies and protect the lives of the citizens of the city. 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 2022 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) Grant, 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 SHSP funds or failure to comply with all SHSP 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its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City Council in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict.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. 2022-011 Page 1 of 2 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 14th day of February, 2022. CITY ORT CH D HILLS `U►tpflUlUl�gp,,,ip,, By: ,\��•�```�\011: 41 Oscar revin ayor ATTEST: �'� '' n •.� of Est)\ Alicia Richardson ,-(i. ��'�``\ x, City Secretary/Chief&fOfficer APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: • Maleshia B. McGi is, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Stan Tinney, Fire Chief Resolution No.2022-011 Page 2 of 2