2015-021 - Authorizing a grant application to the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority for continuation of the Northeast Texas Auto Theft Task ForceRESOLUTION NO. 2015 -021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS;
APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR AN AUTOMOBILE BURGLARY &
THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORIZING GRANT FOR CONTINUATION OF
THE NORTHEAST TEXAS AUTO THEFT TASK FORCE; 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, the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority provides funding for
automobile theft prevention grants; and,
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Texas Revised Civil Statutes Article
4413(37) and Texas Administrative Code Title 43; Part 3; Chapter 57, entities are eligible
to receive grants from the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority to provide
financial support to law enforcement agencies for economic automobile theft enforcement
teams and to combat automobile burglary in the jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris desires to apply for an Automobile
Burglary & Theft Prevention Grant entitled "Northeast Texas Auto Theft Task Force"
project, the application being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" beginning September 1, 2015
and ending August 31, 2016, in the amount of $145,194.00 including a cash match from the
city totaling $40,295.00 along with a $1,000.00 "in- kind" match in the 2015 -2016 Police
Budget, for continuation of our existing Auto Theft Task Force; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Texas has agreed that in the event of
loss or misuse of the grant funds, the City of Paris, Texas assures that the grant funds will
be returned in full to the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. That 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 Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority Grant Program and all other
necessary documents to accept said grant.
Section 3. The Police Chief of Paris, Texas is designated as the Program Director
and the City 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 April, 2015.
Matt Frierson, Mayor
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
W. Kent McIlyar, City Attorney
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Applicant Information
Legal Name:
Northeast Texas Auto Theft
Task Force
Address
Street or P.O. Box:
2910 Clarksville St. City: Paris
County:
Lamar State: Texas Zip Code: 75460
Organizational Unit
Police
Contact Person:
Det. Shane Stone
Telephone Number:
903-249-2784
State Payee ID Number:
17566359
Type of Applicant
Municipal
If "Other", please specify:
Type of Application:
New v Continuation Revision
If Revision, check appropriate
box(es).
Increase Award
Decrease Award Other (specify)
Increase Duration
Decrease Duration
If "Other", please specify:
Title of Project: Norheast Texas Auto Theft
Task Force
Areas of Project Bowie, Red River, Lamar,
Activities (Cities, Titus, Delta, Hopkins
Counties, States, etc.):
Select a County: Bowie County
Delta County
Fannin County
Grayson County
Hopkins County
Hunt County
Lamar County
Red River County
Titus County
Proposed Project: Start Date: 91112015 Ending Date: 8/3112016
Is application subject to review by state executive order 12372 process?
YES, this application was made available to the Texas Review and Comment System (TRACS) for
review on
Program is not covered by E. 0. 12372
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S. Funding Summary:
Total State Grant Funds Requested (ABPTA) $145,194
Cash Match: $40,295
in -19nd Match: $1,000
Total* $188,489
10. Is the applicant delinquent on any federal debt?
YES If' YES" attach an explanation NO
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11. To the best of my knowledge and belief, all data in this application is true and connect. The document has
been duly authorized by the governing body of the applicant and the applicant will comply with the
attached assurances If the assistance is awarded.
a. Authorized Official: John Godwin
b. Title: City Manager
C. Telephone Number. 903 - 785 -7511
Signature of Authorized Official Af--- Date
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