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Resolution 23-10: accept 2023 bullet-resistant shield program grant funds
What this is
The council would approve the terms of a 2023 Bullet-Resistant Shield Program grant and designate the Director of Emergency Management as the authorized official to manage the grant.
Why it matters
This grant provides funding for protective equipment that enhances the safety of Richardson's emergency responders.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider. Seconded by Arefin Shamsul.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — February 27, 2023 meeting
- February 27, 2023 Vote taken — February 27, 2023 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — February 27, 2023
Adopt resolution and authorize city manager to execute agreement
Official agenda language
RESOLUTION NO. 23 -07, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A NON -CONSTRUCTION ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR A SURFA TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (OFF-SYSTEM), BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF RICHARDSON, TEXAS, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ENHANCE MOBILITY AND TRAFFIC SAFETY BY LEVERAGING CELLULAR VEHICLE-TO -EVERYTHING (C -V2X) COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY FOR CONNECTED VEHICLE APPLICATIONS AND THROUGH AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SERVICES; AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION BY THE CITY MANAGER.
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City Council — February 27, 2023
Adopt resolution on consent
Official agenda language
RESOLUTION NO. 23 -10, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE 2023 BULLET-RESISTANT SHIELD PROGRAM FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TO SERVE AS THE AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL FOR GRANT MANAGEMENT PURPOSES.
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