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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and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict. Resolution No.2022-052 Page 1 of 2 PASSED AND APPROVED on this 12th day of December, 2022. CITY F NORTH I D HILLS By: `, 4p,aFw►►►u►,i,,,,, Oscar evi , Mayor CtikATTEST: `,� ��... ... 10--Z--tzi-&'°Crili--r Alicia Richardson = 7. j �! ie leer City Secretary/Chief Gov'�� "':uPl4ttt4ll APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: L*6/ Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J' m due, Public Safety Director Resolution No.2022-052 Page 2 of 2