HomeMy WebLinkAbout024285 RES - 11/21/2000RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO APPLY
TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION OF THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
FOR A THREE-YEAR $750,000 TITLE V DELINQUENCY PREVENTION
GRANT TO ENHANCE MUNICIPAL COURT PROCESSING AND
TRACKING OF STATUS OFFENDERS AND JUVENILE ASSESSMENT
CENTER CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO AT-RISK YOUTH.
WHEREAS, the Pre-Delinquency Court and Case Management Project is beneficial to the
public safety of the citizens of Corpus Christi by decreasing juvenile crime by helping at-risk
families connect with the services they need to help their children avoid delinquency and become
productive citizens of the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi recognizes the need for a Pre-Delinquency Court and
Case M[anagement Project; and
WHEREAS, in the event of the loss or misuse of these Criminal Justice Division funds, the
City of Corpus Christi assures that funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice Division in full.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Corpus Christi hereby authorizes the City Manager, or his
designee, to apply to the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor's Office for a three-year
$750,000 Title V Delinquency Prevention Grant to enhance Municipal Court processing and tracking
of status offenders and Juvenile Assessment Center case management services to at-risk youth.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa, City Secretary
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Samuel L. Neal, Jr., Mayor f '
Legal form approved ~Jottgm~f' 15 ,2000; James R. Bray, Jr., City Attorney
By:
Bl~n Meredith, Assistant City Attorney
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Dr. Amold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott
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