HomeMy WebLinkAbout033214 ORD - 11/28/2023Ordinance authorizing acceptance of a grant from the Department of
Justice FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
Program in the amount of $227,389.00; appropriating funds in the
amount of $227,289.00 to the Police Grants Fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or designee is authorized to execute all documents
necessary to accept funding in the amount of $227,389.00 from the Department of Justice
FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program purchase law
enforcement equipment to improve officer safety and efficiency through technology and
software enhancements.
SECTION 2. The City of Corpus Christi designates the Chief of Police as the City's
authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject,
alter, or terminate the funding on behalf of the applicant agency.
SECTION 3. That $227,389.00 is appropriated in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund from
the Department of Justice FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance 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 Department of Justice in full.
Introduced and voted on the i \ day of 00-00.v- , 2023.
PASSED and APPROVED on the acicIay of Iv ort.alW , 2023.
ATTEST:
Paulette Guajardo, May.3 Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council.
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City Council Action Date: Legistar#: 23-1628
Agenda Item: Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a grant from the Department of
Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in an amount of
$227,389.00 for the FY2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program for the
Corpus Christi Police Department to purchase tasers; and appropriating $227,389.00 in the
Police Grants Fund with $113,694.00 to be distributed to Nueces County based on an
interlocal agreement and the remaining $113,695.00 to be used by the City.
Amount Required:
Fund Name
Account
No.
Fund No.
Org. No.
Project No.
Amount
Police Grants
520090
1061
820840F
$227,389.00
Total
$227,389.00
❑ Certification Not Required
.)(kultr Director of Financial Services
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