Ordinance No. 7,923970313',-6
ORDINANCE NO. 7923
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF GRANT FUNDS AND CASH
MATCH IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF NINETY -EIGHT THOUSAND THREE
HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE AND NO 1100 DOLLARS ($98,363.00) FROM THE U. S.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ADVISORY BOARD; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, in Ordinance 7861, adopted December
125 1996, did authorize the City Manager to accept Local Law Enforcement Block Grant No. 96LBVXI095
in the amount of EIGHTY -EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY -SEVEN and NO 1100
DOLLARS ($88,527.00) from the United States Department of Justice for reduction of crime and
improvement of public safety, and said ordinance did authorize the City's match in the amount of NINE
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY -SIX AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($9,836.00); and
WHEREAS, the advisory board appointed pursuant to ordinance 7861 held a public hearing on
February 17, 1997, and has made recommendations for the expenditure of the funds; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby accepts the recommendations of
the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Advisory Board for the purchase of a speed alert trailer, protective
gear, a cellular phone, a forensic light source, equipment for a reserve force, and overtime for various
purposes for the sum of NINETY -EIGHT THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE and NO/] 00
DOLLARS ($98,363.00) DOLLARS and authorizes payment thereof.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 13th day of March, 1997.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN_P. ALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ACID RAMIR123Z, SR. (f y Attorney
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