R94-65 11-28-94RESOLU'I'ION R94-65
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR
GRANTS UNDER. THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW
ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 FOR COMMUNITY POLICING ACTIVITIES
AND COMMITTING THE NECESSARY RESOURCES.
WHEREAS, the City of Pearland is experiencing explosive
community growth, and will continue to do so. This growth will
need to be managed in order to meet the needs of the community and
its residents; and
WHEREAS, the City Council understands that solutions to
contemporary community problems demand that citizens and the Police
Department form a partnership to explore creative, new ways to
address neighborhood concerns; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to encourage the development
of police-citizen cooperation to control crime, maintain order, and
improve the quality of life in Pearland; and
WHEREAS, funds to support Community Policing activities have
been identified under the Violent Crime Control and law Enforcement
Act of 1994.
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to apply for
grants, and execute all necessary agreements, under the Violent
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.
Section 2. That these grants are for the purpose of supporting
Community Policing Activities.
Section 3. That the City Council commits to providing the
City's share of the project's costs through both "In-kind" services
and cash donations, not to exceed 25 percent of the project's total
cost.
RESOLUTION R94-65
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this the~,/day of
~-~v 1994.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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