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Council in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent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.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this 14th day of February, 2022.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: •
Maleshia B. McGi is, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Stan Tinney, Fire Chief
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