2000-036-RES AUTHORIZING ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PARIS
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-036
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PARIS
A WAIVER OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FROM THE
JUVENILE ACCOUNT ABILITY INCENTIVE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM;
DESIGNATING LAMAR COUNTY AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE CITY'S
SHARE OF SAID GRANT, WITH THE CITY OF PARIS PARTICIPATING
IN THE JUVENILE CRIME ENFORCEMENT COALITION CREATED BY
LAMAR COUNTY; APPROVING THE FORM OF THE AFORESAID
GRANT WAIVER OF APPLICATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF SAID WAIVER; AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE JUVENILE
CRIME ENFORCEMENT COALITION CREATED BY LAMAR COUNTY;
AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE; MAKING
OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, provides funding for
the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Paris is eligible to apply for a direct grant of funds in the amount
of $24,903.00, requiring a 10% cash match in the amount of $2,767.00; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Paris has the option of waiving its eligibility to apply and to
designate a neighboring city or county as the recipient of the allocated amount; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that the City of Paris waive its eligibility to apply
for said grant and designate Lamar County as the recipient of the allocated amount, with the City
of Paris participating in the Juvenile Crime Enforcement Coalition created by Lamar County; and,
WHEREAS, the form of the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Waiver of
Application, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in all things, be approved, and the City
Manager should be authorized to execute the same; 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 the waiver of the City of Paris's eligibility to apply for a Juvenile
Accountability Incentive Block Grant and designating Lamar County as the recipient of the
allocated amount be and the same is hereby approved.
Section 3. That the form of the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Waiver of
Application, attached hereto as Exhibit A be and the same is hereby approved.
Section 4. That the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute,
on behalf of the City of Paris, the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Waiver of
Application, under the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto
and incorporated herein for all purposes.
Section 5. That the City of Paris's participation in the Juvenile Crime Enforcement
Coalition created by Lamar County be, and the same is hereby, approved.
Section 6. That the Chief of the Paris Police Department be and he is hereby appointed
to serve as the representative of the City of Paris on the Lamar County Juvenile Crime
Enforcement Coalition.
Section 7. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of April, 2000.
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Application Waiver for the
Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant
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Eligiblc applicants for block grant funds may waivc thcir right to apply for a dircct grant of funds. This can bc
donc in two ways, Please indicate below which option the city or county wishes ,to choosc and havc thc Authorized
Official (thc Mayor, City Managcr or County Judge) sign in the appropriate location. If thcrc arc any questions or if
. assistancc is nceded. pleasc call Heather Morgan at 5121475-2252 or Nicolc Lievsay at 512/ 46~ 1919; .
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waivcs application for funds availablc ~~dcr 'thc '] uvenilc
(N:omeof city, countyorN.tive American Tribe)
Accountability Inccntivc Block Grant OAmG). It is understood that the Criminal Justicc Division of thc
Govcrnor's Officc may usc the funds carmarked for thc above named jurisdiction to providc cligiblc
service~ to combinations of local governments that arc not eligiblc to reccive their own scparatc grant.
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Signaturc of Authorizcd OCCicial
Date
OR.
CII City of Paris. Paris. Texas waives its eligibility to apply for a separate grant, but would like
(Name of city county or Native American Tribe)
to designate the County of Lamar
(Nune of jurisdiction to receive w:uved funds)
as the recipient of thc allocated amount. The
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govcrning board of the City of Paris. Paris. Texas
(Name of jurisdiction waiving funds)
has passed a resolution that waives
thc rjght to apply, names the County of I.amar
(N:ome of jurisdiction.o receive waived Cu.nds)
as the designec for the waived
funds, agrees to participate in thc Juvenile Crimc Enforcemcnt Coalition OCEC) crcatcd by the designec
and names the rcpresentatives to scrvc on thc designec's JCEC.Citv of. Pari R:. ,P"d Ri.. Tpy"" has
(Name of jurisdiction waiviog funds)
provided a copy of thc rcsolution to the designec to include in their application for thc JAmG funds.
Signaturc of Authorized OCCicial
April 10. 2000
Datc
EXHIBIT
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