Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things
<br />approved.
<br />
<br /> Section 2. That submission of a gram application for the Red River Valley Drug Task Force
<br />to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, be, and the same is hereby, approved for the
<br />project entitled "Red River Valley Drug Task Force" for the period beginning June 1, 2004, and
<br />ending May 31, 2005, in the total amount of $1,051,156.00, same being 70% federal funds totaling
<br />$739,722.00 and 30% local matching funds totaling $311,434.00, said local matching funds being
<br />divided by nine entities, with the City of Paris's share of such matching funds being $24,414.00.
<br />
<br /> Section 3. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, appointed as the Authorized Official
<br />of said project and is authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the application
<br />for grant under the terms and conditions and in the form approved by the City Attorney.
<br />
<br /> Section 4. That the Chief of Police be, and he is hereby, appointed as Project Director and
<br />is hereby authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the City of Paris, all reports,
<br />communications, assurances, and documents necessary for the completion of said project.
<br />
<br /> Section 5. That the Director of Finance be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to serve
<br />as the Financial Officer for said project and to receive and distribute funds for purposes of the Red
<br />River Valley Drug Task Force.
<br />
<br /> Section 6. That the City Manager, the Chief of Police, and any other appropriate City
<br />officials are hereby authorized to execute any and all necessary documents incident to the grant
<br />application approved herein and to apply for, accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant.
<br />
<br /> Section 7. That the Mayor, City Manager, Chief of Police, and the Finance Director be
<br />authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, any and all documents necessary
<br />for acceptance and implementation of said grant upon notice of award thereof by the Office of the
<br />Governor, Criminal Justice Division, under the terms and conditions and in the forms approved by
<br />the City Attorney, and to proceed with use of said funds upon receipt thereof for the purposes stated
<br />herein and in accordance with the grant conditions.
<br />
<br /> Section 8. That the form of the Contract between the City of Paris and the Counties of
<br />Lamar, Fannin, Hopkins, Delta, and Franklin, the Cities of Bonham and Sulphur Springs, and the 8th
<br />and 62nd Judicial District Attorney for Delta and Franklin Counties wherein the agencies agree to be
<br />bound by the requirements of said grant, attached hereto as Exhibit A, be, and the same is hereby,
<br />approved.
<br />
<br /> Section 9. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute,
<br />on behalf of the City of Paris, the Interagency Agreement, under the terms and conditions and in the
<br />form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
<br />
<br />Section 10. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
<br />
<br />
<br />
|