Resolution 2025-12RESOLUTION NO. 2025-12(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE
MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY FOR THE 2026
MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY GRANT PROGRAM;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie finds it in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Wylie
("City") that the City submit a grant application for the Senate Bill 224 Catalytic Converter Grant Program
to be funded by the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Grant Program for the 2026 fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Texas Transportation Code Chapter 1006 and Texas
Administrative Code Title 43; Part 3; Chapter 57, entities are eligible to receive grants from the Motor
Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority to provide financial support to law enforcement taskforces and
agencies for economic motor vehicle theft, including catalytic converter theft; and
WHEREAS, this grant program will assist this jurisdiction to combat motor vehicle theft, catalytic
converter theft and motor vehicle burglaries; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees to provide applicable matching funds for said project as required by
the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant application; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees that in the event of the loss or misuse of the grant funds, the City
agrees and assures that the funds will be returned to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority in full.
WHEREAS, the City designates the Budget Officer and Authorized Official to apply for, accept,
reject, alter, or terminate the grant application for the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Grant
Program and all other necessary documents to accept said grant on behalf of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City designates that Assistant Chief Tommy Walters as the Authorized Official,
Detective Blake Miller is designated as the Program Director, and Ron Arp is designated as the Financial
Officer for this grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Resolution as if
fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Wylie does hereby approve the submission of the
grant application for the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority 2026 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention
Authority Grant Program.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be effective from and after its passage by the City Council.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, on this the
27th day of May 2025.
Matthew Porter, Mayor
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Stephanie Storm, City Secretary
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