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RESOLUTION R-02-1959
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDING OF A
TARRANT COUNTY GRANT PROPOSAL TO ENHANCE THE SERVICES
PROVIDED BY THE TARRANT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the terrorism perpetrated on September 11, 2001, within the
borders of the United States of America has raised the level of
awareness of the potential threat to our citizens; and
WHEREAS, the ability of terrorists to commit actions of this nature reveals the
vulnerability of our way of life and our society; and
WHEREAS, recognizing that this new threat potential to our home land must be
addressed by all levels of government; and
WHEREAS, all local government agencies must work together through regional
cooperation in all phases of emergency preparedness and sharing
of resources; and
WHEREAS, grants for assistance with training, equipment, and personnel in
preparing for this potential threat are more available to jurisdictions
that join together through regional programs.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
THAT the City Council supports Tarrant County in the development
of Federal and State grant proposals to enhance emergency
preparedness of the services provided by the Tarrant County
Health Department.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
PASSED BY A VOTE OF .3' AYES, 0 NAYS, AND 0
ABSTENTIONS ON THIS..j./st-DAY OF y-)-)~ 2002.
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Cynthia Singleton,' ;~'-
City Secretary
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Mayor