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RESOLUTION NO. 2018-26R <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN <br /> MARCOS, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS <br /> DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR HOMELAND SECURITY GRANTS FOR <br /> HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MONITOR SUPPORT; AUTHORIZING <br /> THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ACCEPT THE GRANTS, <br /> IF AWARDED, AND TO EXECUTE ALL CONTRACTS AND <br /> DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE GRANTS; AND <br /> DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> RECITALS: <br /> 1. The City of San Marcos is a lead agency in the Capital Area Regional Response <br /> Plan providing a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) hazardous <br /> materials response capability and a regional law enforcement component. The city has <br /> participated in this regional response concept since 2003. <br /> 2. The City, along with Hays County, has received numerous grants and equipment <br /> disbursements in order to from, maintain and operate a CBRNE/All Hazards Task Force. This <br /> capability allows our organization to increase readiness not only to manmade, but natural born <br /> emergency events. <br /> 3. The City of San Marcos, already participates in matching funding and no extra <br /> funds are required for these grant applications. <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br /> TEXAS: <br /> PART 1. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to submit applications for <br /> Homeland Security grant funds for the CBRNE/HAZMAT Monitor Maintenance. <br /> PART 2. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to accept the grant, if <br /> awarded, and to execute all contracts and documents with the awarding agency and any <br /> participating entities as necessary and appropriate for implementation of the grant. <br /> PART 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately from and <br /> after its passage. <br /> ADOPTED on February 20, 2018. <br />