2003-144-RES ACCEPTING WORK SKILL MANAGEMENT GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-144
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE WORK SKILLS ENHANCEMENT
GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN EMPLOYER
TRAINING ACCOUNT AGREEMENT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Northeast Texas Workforce Board has issued its Grant Award entitled
"Work Skills Enhancement" for the period beginning August 25,2003, and ending February 28,
2004, in the total amount of$lO,OOO.OO, which requires no matching funds from the City of Paris;
and,
WHEREAS, acceptance of the same requires the execution of a Work Skills Enhancement
Employer Training Account (ETA) Agreement, and it is deemed to be in the best interests of the
citizens of Paris that the City of Paris accept said Grant A ward to provide specialized computer
instruction to City of Paris employees; and,
WHEREAS, the form of the Work Skills Enhancement Employer Training Account (ETA)
Agreement, 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 "Work Skills Enhancement" Grant for the period beginning August
25, 2003, and ending February 28, 2004, in the total amount of $10,000.00, requiring no
matching funds from the City of Paris be, and the same is hereby, accepted.
Section 3. That the form of the Work Skills Enhancement Employer Training Account
(ETA) Agreement, 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 Work Skills Enhancement Employer Training Account (ETA)
Agreement, under the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
Section 5. That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 25th day of August, 2003.
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ATTEST:
,
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: