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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 22-044RESOLUTION NO. 22-044 WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Beaumont, that the LETPA (Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Activities) Addressing Emerging Threats and Information Sharing to be operated for the fiscal year 2023; and, WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont City Council agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the said projects as required by the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) grant application; and, WHEREAS, the City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the 2022 Homeland Security Grant Program funds, the City of Beaumont assures that the funds will be returned to the Office of the Governor in full; and, WHEREAS, the City Council designates the City Manager as the grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the Governor in the amount up to $45,000 for the purposes described herein; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED 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 the City Council approves submission of the grant application for the LETPA (Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Activities) Addressing Emerging Threats and Information Sharing to the Office of the Governor. The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted 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 8th day of February, 2022. - Mayor Robin Mouton - Grant Number: 4497401, 4503501