Item Coversheet
  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO
MEETING DATE: 5/13/2024
DEPARTMENT:PSC
DIRECTOR:Susan Carr, Director of Public Safety Communications
AGENDA ITEM:Resolution authorizing the acceptance of a statutory distribution from the NG9-1-1 Service Fund, administered via the Texas Commission on State Emergency Communications.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:Adoption of Resolutions

ITEM SUMMARY

To authorize the acceptance of a statutory distribution from the Next Generation 9-1-1 Service Fund (“NG9-1-1 Fund”), administered via the Texas Commission on State Emergency Communications in the amount of $1,503,174.27 from the Texas Broadband Infrastructure Fund in the NG9-1-1 Fund; designating the City Manager as the authorized representative of the City for the purpose of executing the certification documents consistent with this Resolution; and providing an effective date. Adopted Resolution No. 2024-5-1(R).

BACKGROUND

Constitutional Proposition 8 was recently voted on and enacted with House Bill 9 directing the Commission on State Emergency Communications (CSEC) to distribute funds to emergency communication districts across the state based on their wireless allocation percentages.   This item approves receipt of the funds for the City of Plano from CSEC in the amount of $1,503,174.27.

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY/STRATEGIC GOALS

This item has no financial impact.

 

Approval of this item will support the City's Strategic Plan Critical Success Factor of being an Excellent, Innovative, and Accountable City Government.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution_NG9-1-1_Texas Broadband Infrastructure Fund5/6/2024Resolution