HomeMy WebLinkAbout033535 ORD - 12/10/2024Paulette Guajardo, May
Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of two grants totaling
$215,009.32 from the Texas Office of the Governor —Homeland
Security Grant Division for the State Homeland Security Program for
equipment to help prevent terrorism and other catastrophic events for
public safety such as an additional response vehicle and detection
equipment for the Corpus Christi Police Department's Bomb Squad
for $215,009.32; and appropriating $215,009.32 in the FY 2025 Fire
Grants Fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or designee is authorized to execute all documents
necessary to accept two grants totaling of $215,009.32 from the Texas Office of the
Governor Homeland Security Grant Division's Homeland Security Grant Program for
$215,009.32 for the purchase of an additional response vehicle and detection equipment
to support the Police Department's Bomb Squad to prepare for and to prevent terroristic
and catastrophic events.
SECTION 2. The City Council designates the Fire Chief as the authorized official. The
authorized official may apply for, accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant.
SECTION 3. That $215,009.32 is appropriated in the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund from the
Texas Office of the Governor Homeland Security Grant Division's Homeland Security
Grant Program described in Section 1
SECTION 4. In the event of the loss or misuse of these funds, the City of Corpus Christi
assures that the funds will be returned to the Officer of the Governor Homeland Security
Grants Division in full.
SECTION 5. That the 2024-2025 operating budget approved by Ordinance No. 033451
is amended to increase revenues and expenditures.
Introduced and voted on the 3r-cl day of bece.mbe, r , 2024.
PASSED and APPROVED on the 10 day of c,,vr , 2024.
ATTEST:
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