HomeMy WebLinkAbout032119 RES - 05/19/2020 Resolution authorizing the submission of six grant applications to the Public
Safety Office—Homeland Security Grants Division for the Homeland Security Grant
Program to prevent terrorism and other catastrophic events in an amount of
$423,413.91 for various functions of Public Safety.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Corpus
Christi that the Bomb Squad Detection, Incident Command Training Program, Dive
Trailer, Airport Medical Response Equipment, City of Corpus Christi All-Hazards Training,
and Regional Hazmat Response Enhancement projects be operated for the year of 2021;
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi agrees to provide applicable matching funds for
the said projects with the understanding that matching funds are not required by the
Homeland Security Grant Program grant application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Public Safety Office funds, the City of Corpus Christi assures that the funds will be
returned to Public Safety Office in full.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes submission of grant applications to the Public
Safety Office for the following projects:
1. Bomb Squad Detection
2. Incident Command Training Program
3. Dive Trailer
4. Airport Medical Response Equipment
5. City of Corpus Christi All-Hazards Training
6. Regional Hazmat Response Enhancement
SECTION 2. The City of Corpus Christi designates the City Manager, or designee, 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.
Grant Numbers 4067701,4076001, 4077301,4078601, 40078901,4079501 SCANNED
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PASSED AND APPROVED on the i -1H day of I , 2020:
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Roland Barrera Y_
Rudy Garza ‘a
Paulette M. Guajardo
Gil Hernandez
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Ben Molina
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Everett Roy AtQ
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ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Reb cca L. Huerta •: McComb
City Secretary a or
Grant Numbers 4067701,4076001, 4077301, 4078601, 4078901, 4079501
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