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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 16-031RESOLUTION NO. 16-031 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to apply for and receive funding in an amount up to $143,154 from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division for fiscal year 2016 for the purchase of twenty-six (26) tactical communication headsets, four (4) radio consolletes, and one (1) tactical communication phone device for the LETPA (Law Enforcement Terrorist Prevention Activities) Interoperable Communications Project; seventeen (17) laptops for the LETPA Information Sharing Project; twenty-two (22) modular load bearing vest covers and twenty-five (25) sets of tactical protective padding gear for the LETPA Sustaining Special Response Teams Project; and, updated software for hazmat and ambulance response teams, six (6) dosimeters for measuring radiation, and fourteen (14) carbon monoxide monitors for the SHSP Sustaining Special Response Teams Project for use by the Police Department; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT in the event of loss or misuse of the 2016 Homeland Security Grant Program funds, the City of Beaumont assures that funds will be returned in full to the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division; and, BE IT ALSO RESOLVED THAT the City Manager, Kyle Hayes, be and he is hereby designated as the authorized official to execute all documents necessary to apply for and accept grant funding from the Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division in the amount up to $143,154 for the purposes described herein. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 16th day of February, 2016. Vyor Becky AnYes - MR ►`�''�IC 1.11,`' �%