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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2010-06 City Manager-act as executive officer/authorized representative in all phases of IKE Disaster Recovery Plan F REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Appropriation Agenda Date Requested: June 14. 2010 Source of Funds: N/A Requested By: Tim Tietiens Account Number: N/A Department: Planninl! Amount Budgeted: N/A Report: _Resolution: l..Ordinance:_ Amount Requested: N/A Exhibits: Resolution Budgeted Item: _YES _NO SUMMARY A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to act as the Executive Officer and authorized representative in connection with the Texas Disaster Recovery Program (TDRP). The TDRP specifically involves only the Community Development Block Grant funding allocation resulting from Hurricane Ike. The two State agencies responsible for distribution and administration of the grant funds are Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (for housing funds) and Texas Department of Rural Affairs (for non- housing funds). It in no way affects the existing authority structure for disaster and emergency management in La Porte. Action Required bv Council: Consider approval of a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to act as the Executive Officer and authorized representative in all matters pertaining to participation in all phases of the Texas Disaster Rove Program for receipt of CDBG Ike funding. Ron Bottoms, City Manager fl /; Jf) Date RESOLUTION NO. J.O I D - 0 tR A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENT A TIVE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO PARTICIPATION IN ALL PHASES OF THE TEXAS DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of La Porte is participating in the Texas Disaster Recovery Program and WHEREAS, the Program requires that a city official be designated as the authorized representative. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS THAT: SECTION 1. The City Manager is designated as the Chief Executive Officer and Authorized Representative to act in all maters in connection with the application and participation in the Texas Disaster Recovery Program for receipt of CDBG Ike funding. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 14th day of June, 2010. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS ATTEST: tJJt~$ City Secretary . ;f/~-J: ~ city Attorney