HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2022-015RESOLUTION NO. 2022-015
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF ALLOCATED FUNDS
IF AWARDED FOR THE TEXAS GOVERNOR'S HOMELAND
SECURITY DIVISION FY2023 NORTH TEXAS ANTI -GANG
CENTER, GRANT #2848908 SERVING AS THE FIDUCIARY
AND SPONSORING AGENCY.
WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply
and make appointments for the conduct of business relative to the
Governor's Office Homeland Security Division (HSD) FY2023 North
Texas Anti -Gang Center, Grant #2848908; and
WHEREAS, The law enforcement agencies in the North Texas region desire to
continue the North Texas Anti -Gang Center in its mission to combat gang
violence in the Metroplex and surrounding areas through the coordination
of gang prevention, intervention, and suppression activities; and
WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, as grantee, will coordinate and manage
the grant, to include payment and reimbursement of expenditures
necessary to continue the multi -agency North Texas Anti -Gang Center in
operational status, and will receive reimbursement for administrative costs
for time and resources dedicated to the grant and a maximum $10% of
eligible modified total direct costs in the FY23 grant application; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the
citizens of North Richland Hills that we request the funds available under
this Program and to serve as a fiduciary and sponsoring agency for the
grant.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City 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 the City of North Richland Hills hereby authorizes and
approves the submission of the application and acceptance if awarded for
the Texas Governor's HSD FY2023 North Texas Anti -Gang Center
Program Grant #2848908.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills designates Public
Safety Director Jimmy Perdue as the grantee's authorized official, with the
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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
HSD funds or failure to comply with all HSD 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 City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 7t" day of March, 2022.
CITY OF NORT"ICHUAND HILLS
in
ATTEST:
Alicia Richardson
City Secretary/Chief
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
aleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
JimyKy P/6rdyA, Public Safety Director
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Oscar TMvJ6,d, Mayor