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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2022-050 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-050 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR THE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (STEP) GRANT FOR THE FY2024 PROGRAM GRANT YEAR, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2023. WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply for the TxDOT STEP 2024 Program Grant and make appointments for the conduct of business relative to the Grant; and WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it in the best interest of the citizens of North Richland Hills to provide for increased enforcement for speed compliance and additional enforcement hours targeting impaired drivers during fiscal year 2024; and WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds that these two violations of the law unquestionably cause our citizens injury and property damage. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City Council 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 agrees to fund overtime hours to provide for this additional enforcement during fiscal year 2024, in • anticipation of reimbursement from the Texas Department of Transportation as set forth in the Grant Agreement. SECTION 3. The City Council of North Richland Hills designates Public Safety Director, Jimmy Perdue, as the grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency. SECTION 5. The City Council of North Richland Hills agrees that loss or misuse of STEP Program grant funds or failure to comply with all award requirements may result in suspension or termination of award funds, the repayment of award funds, and/or other remedies available by law. SECTION 6. 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and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict. Resolution No.2022-050 Page 1 of 2 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 12th day of December, 2022. CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS By: Oscar revi , Mayor ATTEST: ottoyi rrruiiii, t‘zsvi.,..,;16!.0 L tr_ Alicia Richardson, `=` '• h City Secretary/Chiefs er '�1,.f�jjfiii!!r(¢>ZIIIltttN��," APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: (ji\AP - ---- wialeshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Ji m er e, Public Safety Director Resolution No.2022-050 Page 2 of 2