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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-034 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE ARK-TEX COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE GRANTS PROGRAM GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PARIS IN ALL MA TTERS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION; PLEDGING THAT IF A GRANT IS RECEIVED, THE CITY OF PARIS WILL COMPL YWITH THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS OF THE ARK- TEX COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) is directed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to administer solid waste grant funds for implementation of the ATCOG's regional solid waste management plan; and, WHEREAS, the City of Paris is qualified to apply for grant funds and is desirous of processing a grant application for a Regional Solid Waste Grants Program Grant for fiscal year 2006 in the amount of $14,989.00, with $30,431.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in the form of in-kind services; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the Mayor, City Manager, and appropriate City staff to accept and implement said grant (if same is received) without further action of City Council; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That an application be made to the Ark-Tex Council of Governments, in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, for a Regional Solid Waste Grants Program Grant for fiscal year 2006 in the amount of$14,989.00, with the City of Paris providing $30,431.00 in the form of in-kind services. Section 3. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, appointed as the Authorized Official of said project and is authorized and directed to execute, on behalf ofthe City of Paris, the application for grant under the terms and conditions as stated herein and in the form approved by the City Attorney.