R-2020-0116 - 5/14/2020 RESOLUTION NO. R-2020-0116
WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, has grant funds
available to cities for various law enforcement projects, and
WHEREAS, grant funds are available through the Office of the Governor, Criminal
Justice Division, for the General Victim Assistance Program, and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock finds it is in the best interest of the City that the
Round Rock Police Department's Victims Services Advocate Program be expanded by two full
time Victims Services Advocates and wishes to make application for the available grant funds,
and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the
General Victim Assistance Program as required by the Office of the Governor's grant
application, and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of any
Office of the Governor's grant funds awarded, the City of Round Rock will return the funds
received in full, and
WHEREAS, the City Council designates the City Manager as the City's authorized
official with power to apply for the grant, including making an online application, on behalf of
the applicant agency, the City of Round Rock, Texas, and
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
A. That the City Council approves submission of the grant application to the Office
of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, for the Round Rock Police Department General
Victim Assistance Direct Services Program.
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B. That the City Manager is designated as the authorized official apply for the grant,
including making an online application, and is hereby directed to apply for the Office of the
Governor's grant for the General Victim Assistance Direct Services Program, a copy of said
Application being attached hereto as Exhibit"A" and incorporated herein for all purposes.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place
and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such
meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and
the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by
the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 14th day of May, 2020.
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Craig Nlorgan ayor
City of Roun Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
SARA L. WHITE, City Clerk
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