HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 06-125 RESOLUTION NO. 06-125
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS, the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission agrees that in
assessing communication effectiveness during Hurricane Rita that improving
communication should be a top priority; and,
WHEREAS, a need exists to promote connectivity and interoperability of the radio
communication system of Jefferson, Hardin and Orange counties,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to join with Jefferson County in requesting
the Governor of Texas to submit a formal request for$15,800,000 in Justice Byrne Grants
from the Department of Defense for the purpose of upgrading the current radio
communications system to allow for regional interoperability.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 2nd day of May,
2006.
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