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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-087 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-087 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 FY2025 PROGRAM GRANT YEAR, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2024. WHEREAS, The City of North Richland Hills, Texas possesses legal authority to apply for the TxDOT STEP 2025 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 2025; 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 2025, 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 the Chief of Police 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 4. 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and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or repealed to the extent of such conflict.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 11t" day of December, 2023. Resolution No.2023-087 Page 1 of 2 III CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS By: Oscar Trevi ayor ATTEST: ri t.y4 Alicia Richardson City Secretary/Chief Gove`i`hnce er rY � APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ..7(/.04ez, Mike Young, Chie olic Resolution No.2023-087 Page 2 of 2