HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2022-052 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-052
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION
OF THE APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF ALLOCATED
FUNDS IF AWARDED FOR DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING
TOXICOLOGY PROCESSING UTILIZING NATIONAL HIGHWAY
TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION GRANT FUNDING.
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
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ("NHTSA") Drug-Impaired
Driving Program which provides funding to law enforcement agencies for
purposes of toxicology processing and testing; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of North Richland Hills finds it is in the best interest of the
citizens of North Richland Hills to request the funds available under this
program for lab fees associated with drug-impaired driving toxicology
processing and testing and expert testimony assistance.
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 for purposes of toxicology
processing and testing utilizing NHTSA funding.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City 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
funding request on behalf of the applicant agency.
SECTION 4. The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills agrees that the loss or
misuse of NHTSA 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 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Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this 12th day of December, 2022.
CITY F NORTH I D HILLS
By:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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