HomeMy WebLinkAbout028179 ORD - 05/26/2009RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION IN THE
AMOUNT OF $300,000 TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR,
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, FOR FUNDING ELIGIBLE UNDER THE
FY 2009 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
GRANT, FUNDS TO BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT
AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO REDUCE CRIME AND IMPROVE
THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
SYSTEM, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, REJECT, ALTER OR
TERMINATE THE GRANT.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to submit a grant
application to the Office of the Govemor, Criminal Justice Division in the amount of
$300,000 for funding eligible under the FY 2009 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant, funds to be used for the purchase of equipment and educational
program to reduce crime and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the criminal
justice system.
SECTION 2. The City Manager or his designee may apply for, accept, reject, agree to
alter the terms and conditions, or terminate the grant, if the grant is awarded to the City.
SECTION 3. In the event of the Toss or misuse of these Criminal Justice Division funds,
the City of Corpus Christi assures that the funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice
Division in full.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED: May 18, 2009
By:
T. Trisha Dang
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
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