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<br />F:ALICEIRESWORK\CURRENT\ Violence Against Woman Grant App 3-14-05
<br />March 7, 2005
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<br />RESOLUTION NO.
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<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
<br />PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
<br />A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR,
<br />CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, THROUGH THE ARK- TEX COUNCIL OF
<br />GOVERNMENTS, FORA VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT GRANT IN
<br />THE AMOUNT OF $107,000.00, WITH THE CITY OF PARIS PROVIDING
<br />$27,000.00 IN THE FORM OF IN-KIND SERVICES; MAKING OTHER
<br />FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND
<br />DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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<br />WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, through the Ark-Tex
<br />Council of Governments, provides funding for "Violence Against Women Act" Grants; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council ofthe City of Paris is desirous of processing a grant application
<br />for a "Violent Crimes Against Women Unit Project" Grant, for the period beginning September 1,
<br />2005, and ending August 31,2006, at a total cost of$107,000.00, with $80,000.00 to be provided
<br />by grant and $27,000.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in the form of in-kind services; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of Paris assures that, in the event ofloss or misuse of grant funds, such
<br />funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice Division in full; NOW, THEREFORE,
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
<br />TEXAS:
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<br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things
<br />approved.
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<br />Section 2. That an application be made to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice
<br />Division, through the Ark- Tex Council of Governments, for a "Violence Against Women Act" Grant
<br />for the period beginning September 1, 2005, and ending August 31, 2006, in the amount of
<br />$80,000.00, being approximately 75% of the cost of the "Violent Crimes Against Women Unit
<br />Project," with the City of Paris providing $27,000.00 in the form of in-kind services.
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<br />Section 3. That the City Council of the City of Paris does hereby assure the Criminal Justice
<br />Division that in the event ofloss or misuse of grant funds, such funds will be returned to the Criminal
<br />Justice Division in full.
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<br />Section 4. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, appointed as the Authorized Official
<br />of said project, and the execution of the application for said grant on behalfofthe City of Paris, under
<br />the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A attached hereto be, and the same is
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