HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2016-05 RESOLUTION NO.R2016-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DESIGNATING THE
MAYOR AS THE CITY'S REPRESENTATIVE IN
SEEKING ELIGIBLE GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (JAG) GRANT PROGRAM FOR
2016-2017; AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF
SUCH GRANT APPLICATION TO THE CRIMINAL
JUSTICE DIVISION OF THE OFFICE OF THE
GOVERNOR.
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Friendswood finds it in the best interest of
the citizens of Friendswood, that the Body-Worn Camera program be operated in 2016-2017;
and
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the said
project as required by the Justice Assistance (JAG) grant application; and
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the Office of
the Governor funds, the City Council of the City of Friendswood assures that the funds will be
returned to the Office of the Governor in full.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
Section 1. City Council approves submission of the grant application for the Body-
Worn Camera program to the Office of the Governor.
Section 2. City Council hereby designates the Mayor as the grantee's authorized
official, with the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the
City of Friendswood.
PASSED,AND APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of May, 2016.
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Kevin`M Holland
Mayor
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Melinda Welsh, TRMC
City Secretary
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