<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2003-067
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<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
<br />PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A REVISED GRANT
<br />APPLICATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, CRIMINAL
<br />JUSTICE DIVISION, TEXAS NARCOTICS CONTROL PROGRAM, FOR
<br />A REGIONAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE APPREHENSION PROGRAM
<br />GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $388,470.00, REQillRING A CASH MATCH
<br />IN THE AMOUNT OF $218,661.00; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
<br />AN INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
<br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN
<br />EFFECTIVE DATE.
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 13th day of January, 2003, in
<br />Resolution No. 2003-003, authorize an application to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice
<br />Division, Texas Narcotics Control Program, for a Regional Controlled Substance Apprehension
<br />Program Grant in the amount of $441,954.00; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, has advised the City
<br />that it is only able to provide funding at last year's level, same being $388,470.00, and that said
<br />Resolution No. 2003-003 should be additionally revised to clearly delineate the City's
<br />responsibility for providing all required matching funds; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that such application be resubmitted in order to
<br />revise the requested amount and to clearly state the requirement for the provision of all required
<br />matching funds; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council fmds it to be in the best interests of the citizens of the city
<br />of Paris, Texas, that the Regional Controlled Substance Apprehension Program be operated for
<br />the year beginning June 1, 2003, and ending May 31, 2004; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris has considered the proposed re-
<br />application for State and Federal Assistance for said project, in the amount of $388,470.00, to be
<br />submitted to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, Texas Narcotics Control
<br />Program, with the City of Paris providing $218,661.00 in local matching funds; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris has agreed that, in the event of loss or
<br />misuse of the Criminal Justice Division funds, the City Council of the City of Paris assures that
<br />the funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice Division in full; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the Mayor, City Manager, and
<br />appropriate City staff to accept and implement said grant (if same is received) without further
<br />action of City Council; and,
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