2020-033 - Approving the Submission of an Application to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority to Provide Financial Support for Automobile Theft EnforcementRESOLUTION NO. 2020-033
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS
APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE MOTOR
VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL
SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC AUTHOMOBILE THEFT ENFORCEMENT
TEAMS AND TO COMBAT MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY; AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR
ACCEPTANCE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SAID GRANT UPON NOTICE
THEREOF; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO
THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Texas Transportation Code Chapter 1006
and Texas Administrative Code Title 43; Part 3; Chapter 57, entities are eligible to receive
grants from the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority to provide financial support to
law enforcement agencies for economic automobile theft enforcement teams and to combat
motor vehicle burglary in the jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, this grant program will assist this jurisdiction to combat motor vehicle
burglary and theft; and
WHEREAS, the City of Paris has agreed that in the event of loss or misuse of the
grant funds, City of Paris assures that the grant funds will be returned in full to the Motor
Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. The City Manager of the City of Paris, Texas is designated as the
Authorized Official to apply for, accept, decline, modify, or cancel the grant application for
the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Grant Program and to execute all necessary
documents to accept said grant.
Section 3. The Interim Police Chief Randy Tuttle, is designated as the Program
Director and Gene Anderson, Finance Director, is designated as the Financial Officer for this
grant.
Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of
passage.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED this 27th day of July, 2020.
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Steve jp Clifforc , D., Mayor
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Jz1hice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Steph nie H. Harris, City Attorney