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<br />. . <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 97- 134 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Anti Drug-Abuse Act of 1988 (Public Law 100- <br />690), the State of Texas will receive federal funds to provide funding for the Texas Narcotics <br />Control Program (TNCP), and the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, has been <br />designated to administer said program in the form of grants to units of local government; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris deems it to be in the best interests of <br />the citizens of Paris to seek such assistance for the project entitled "Regional Controlled Substance <br />Apprehension Program," which will focus on anti-drug law-enforcement at a total estimated cost <br />of $524,018.00; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, if the application for grant funding is approved, said project is to be funded <br />by 75% federal funds totaling $393,013.50 and 25% local matching funds totaling $131,004.50 <br />divided between six (6) entities, with the City of Paris's share of such matching funds being <br />$21,834.08; NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: <br /> <br />1. That an application be made to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice <br />Division, for a Texas Narcotics Control Program (TNCP) grant for the project entitled "Regional <br />Controlled Substance Apprehension Program," and, if such application for grant assistance is <br />approved, the project is to be funded for one (1) year, beginning June 1, 1998, and ending May <br />31, 1999, by 75% federal funds totaling $393,013.50 and 25% local matching funds totaling <br />$131,004.50 divided between six (6) entities, with the City of Paris's share of such matching funds <br />being $21,834.08, <br /> <br />2. That Michael E. Malone, City Manager of the City of Paris, be, and he is hereby, <br />appointed as the Authorized Official of said project and is authorized and directed to execute, on <br />behalf of the City of Paris, the application for grant funding in the form shown in Exhibit A, <br />attached hereto. <br /> <br />3. That Karl Louis, Chief, Paris Police Department, be, and he is hereby, appointed <br />as Project Director and is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver, on behalf of the <br />City of Paris, all reports, communications, assurances, contracts, and documents necessary for the <br />completion of said project. <br /> <br />4, That W. E. Anderson, Director of Finance, be, and he is hereby, authorized and <br />directed to serve as the Financial Officer for said project and to receive and distribute funds for <br />purposes of said project; and, <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that, in the event of loss or misuse of grant funds, the <br />City Council of the City of Paris hereby assures the Criminal Justice Division that funds will be <br />returned to it in full; and, <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that, upon acceptance of any grant award by the City <br />of Paris, W. E. Anderson, Director of Finance, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to <br />secure a fidelity bond covering the full amount of Criminal Justice Division funds. <br /> <br />TIl&ClCT:"lT'lo. .t.lIl.TT'\. ...T'lo.rl.TtITlun ..L~~ 1(\..1.. A",.. .....&lrt.T.....,"'........L....__ 1(\O'i <br />