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RESOLUTION N0. 2ao~-o52 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS, APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR AN AUTOMOBILE THEFT <br />PREVENTION GRANT FOR CONTINUATION OF OUR EXISTING AUTO <br />THEFT TASK FORCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $103,326.00 WITH $61,402.00 <br />TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF PARIS IN THE FORM OF CASH <br />AND $20,100.00 IN THE FORM OF IN-KIND SERVICES, AND A NEW <br />PROGRAM TO FUND THE ADDED RESPONSIBILITY TO THE AUTO <br />THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY (ATPA) OF INVESTIGATING <br />BURGLARIES OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN THE AMOUNT OF $198,262.00 <br />WITH NOMATCH OR IN-KIND SERVICES FROM THE CITY OF PARIS; <br />AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS <br />NECESSARY FOR ACCEPTANCE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SAID <br />GRANT UPON NOTICE THEREOF; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority provides funding for <br />automobile theft prevention grants; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris is desirous of processing a grant <br />application for the Automobile Theft Prevention Grant entitled "Northeast Texas Automobile Theft <br />Task Force" project beginning September 1, 2007, and ending August 31, 2008, in the amount of <br />$103,326.00, with $61,402.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in the form of cash and $20,100.00 <br />in the form of in-kind services for continuation of our existing Auto Theft Task Force; and, <br />WHEREAS, said grant application also includes a supplement program to fund the Auto <br />Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) for investigating burglaries of motor vehicles in the amount of <br />$198,262.00 with no match or in-kind services from the City of Paris; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the Mayor, City Manager, Police Chief, <br />and other appropriate City staff to accept and implement said grant (if same is received) without <br />further action of City Council; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things <br />approved. <br />Section 2. That an application to the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority for an <br />Automobile Theft Prevention Grant entitled "Northeast Texas Automobile Theft Task Force"project <br />beginning September 1, 2007, and ending August 31, 2008, in the amount of $103,326.00, being <br />approximately 56% of the estimated cost of the Automobile Theft Prevention Program, with <br />