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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 21-297RESOLUTION NO. 21-297 WHEREAS, on February 9, 2021, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas adopted Resolution No. 21-023 authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funding in an amount up to $111,300.00 from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division for fiscal year 2021; and, WHEREAS, funding from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) was increased to an amount up to $120,860.00; and, WHEREAS, the state has requested that additional specific language be included stating that the City agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the project; and, WHEREAS, Resolution No. 21-023 was not specific to their requirements and should be repealed; and, WHEREAS, two (2) new resolutions are necessary to include specific language as required by the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division; and, WHEREAS, it is necessary to repeal Resolution No. 21-023 to allow for two new resolutions to authorize the City Manager to apply for and receive funding in the total amount of up to $120,860.00 from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division for fiscal year 2021 and to provide that the City of Beaumont agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the said project as required by the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in all things, approved and adopted; and, THAT Resolution No. 21-023 be and it is hereby repealed. The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 9th day of November, 2021. FE'if 01WE) ilril MayorRobin Mouton