HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 19425: 2016 JAG RGANT APPLICATION MEMORANDUM
Port Arthur Police Department
TO: Brian McDougal, City Manager
FROM: Interim Police Chief Weldon Dunlap
DATE: 6-16-16
Re: P.R. No. 19425 - 2016 JAG Grant Application
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council of the City of Port Arthur authorize the City
Manager to make application and receive funding through the 2016 Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant(JAG) Program in the amount of$27,944.00.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Port Arthur Police has been awarded funding through the Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for the past ten years and the funding
has been used to upgrade technology through the purchase of computer hardware,
software and other technology related equipment.
BUDGET/FISCAL EFFECT:
None
STAFF/EMPLOYEE EFFECT:
None.
SUMMARY:
It is recommended that the City Council of the City of Port Arthur authorize the City
Manager to make application and receive funding through the 2016 Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant(JAG) Program in the amount of$27,944.00.
P. R. 19425
06/16/16 jt
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
MAKE APPLICATION AND RECEIVE FUNDING THROUGH
THE 2016 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE
ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF
$27,944.00
WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur Police has been awarded funding through
the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for the past ten
years; and,
WHEREAS, the funding has been used to upgrade technology through the
purchase of computer hardware, software and other technology related equipment.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions of the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Port Arthur authorizes the City
Manager to make application and receive funding through the 2016 Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant(JAG) Program in the amount of$27,944.00.
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED ON THIS day of
A.D., 2016, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas,
by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Deloris "Bobbie" Prince, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager