Ordinance No. 7,861961212 -4
ORDINANCE NO. 7861
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD FROM THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE; DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE,
AUTHORIZING CREATION OF AN ADVISORY BOARD; PROVIDING FOR A
PUBLIC HEARING; AUTHORIZING A CASH MATCH OF NINE THOUSAND
EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY -SIX AND NO /] 00 DOLLARS ($9,836.00); AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to accept
a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant, number 96LBVX1095 in the amount of EIGHTY -EIGHT
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY -SEVEN and NO /] 00 DOLLARS ($88,527.00) from
the United States Department of Justice for reduction of crime and improvement of public safety.
Section 2: That the City Manager is hereby designated as the authorized representative
for all purposes under the grant, and is authorized to execute all documents in connection with the
grant.
Section 3: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to make
all reports, and assure compliance with all special conditions of the grant.
Section 4: That the City's match in the amount of NINE THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED THIRTY -SIX and NO/ DOLLARS ($9,836.00) is hereby authorized.
Section 5: That there is hereby created an advisory board, to include a representative from
the local police department or local sheriffs department, the local prosecutor's office, the local court
system, the local public school system, and a local nonprofit, educational, religious or community
group active in crime prevention or drug use prevention or treatment, and any other representatives
deemed appropriate by City Council,
Section 6: That said board is hereby ordered to hold a public hearing regarding the
proposed use of the funds awarded under the grant.
Section 7: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown.
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S INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City
of Baytown this the 12' day of December, 1996.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. PLAL:L, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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NA111 RAMIREZ, `.. City Attorney
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PETE C. ALFA O, Mayor