R239RESOLUTION NO. 239
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDALE, TEXAS HEREBY AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER OF THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF KENNEDALE AND
THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WHEREIN THE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WILL PROVIDE
FUNDS FOR A SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
(STEP) WAVE GRANT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale recognizes that traffic and safety restraint violations
endanger the public; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale wishes to participate in a Selective Traffic
Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.), sponsored by the Texas Department of Transportation, which
provides funds for increased focus on motorists speeding and safety restrain violations during
selected periods; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale has applied for, and been awarded, a $8,495.63 grant
by the Texas Department of Transportation for the administration and enforcement of the
S.T.E.P. (Contract # 588EGF6069) (Charge # 8PTOSXICQ)
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Manager of the City of Kennedale, Texas, is hereby authorized to
execute, on behalf of the City Council of the City of Kennedale, Texas, an Agreement by and
between the City of Kennedale and the Texas Department of Transportation to participate in the
STEP Wave Grant period FY 2008, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein
for all purposes.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Kennedale,
TexO~„t~,Yhe 1 lth day of October 2007.
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Kathy Turne ,City Secretary
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ryan Lankhorst, Mayor