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RESOLUTION NO. 20-183
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Beaumont,
that the LETPA (Law Enforcement Terrorist Prevention Activities) Sustaining Special
Response Teams Project for the Police Department, the SHSP (State Homeland
Security Program) Sustaining Special Response Teams Project for the Police and Fire
Departments and the Cybersecurity Project be operated for fiscal year 2020; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby
authorized to apply for and receive funding in an amount up to $99,879 from the
Department of Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) through the Office of the
Governor, Homeland Security Grant Division for fiscal year 2020; and,
BE IT ALSO RESOLVED 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); and,
BE IT ALSO RESOLVED THAT in the event of loss or misuse of the 2020
Homeland Security Grant Program funds, the City of Beaumont assures that all 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 be and he is hereby
designated as the 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,
Homeland Security Grant Division in the amount up to $99,879 for the purposes
described herein.
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 15th day of
September, 2020.
- M yor Becky Ames -
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