Resolution 2007-28
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A STEP
PROGRAM GRANT AGREEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$45,634.36 WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION.
WHEREAS, the State of Texas acting through the Texas Department of
Transportation pursuant to Texas Transportation Code, Chapter 723, the Traffic Safety
Act of 1967; and the Highway Safety Performance Plan for the Fiscal Year 2008 has
deemed it beneficial to award a 2008 STEP Program Grant; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the STEP Program Grant is to increase effective
enforcement and adjudication of traffic safety-related laws to reduce fatal and serious
injury crashes; reduce the number of DWI-related crashes, injuries, and fatalities; and to
increase occupant restraint use in all passenger vehicles; and
WAEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation has awarded the City of
Wylie a STEP grant in the amount of $45,634.36 for 2008; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
~ THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS;
SECTION 1: That the City of Wylie hereby certifies that the matching share for
this STEP grant has been allocated in the 2008 annual budget.
SECTION 2: That the City of Wylie hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute the
STEP Program Grant Agreement with the State of Texas Department of Transportation.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie on
the 25t" day of September, 2007.
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Resolution No. 2007-28(R)
STEP Program Grant Agreement