2025-17 R - Authoring Grant Application to Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority - 2026 Catalytic Converter Grant ProgramTOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE TOWN TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO
THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY FOR THE 2026
CATALYTIC CONVERTER GRANT PROGRAM; MAKING FINDINGS; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Prosper finds it in the best interests of the citizens of the Town
of Prosper ("Town") that the Town submit a grant application for the SB 224 Catalytic Converter
Grant Program to be funded by the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority 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 automobile theft enforcement teams and to combat motor
vehicle burglary in the jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, this grant program will assist the Town to combat catalytic converter theft;
and
WHEREAS, the Town agrees to provide applicable matching funds for said project as
required by the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant application; and
WHEREAS, the Town agrees that in the event of the loss or misuse of the grant funds,
the Town agrees and assures that the funds will be returned to the Motor Vehicle Crime
Prevention Authority in full; and
WHEREAS, the Town designates Colin Ashby the Budget Officer & Grants Administrator
as the 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 Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town designates that Jon Kundak is designated as the Program Director
and Marcus Northcutt is designated as the Financial Officer for this grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, 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 Town Council of the Town of Prosper does hereby approve the submission of the
grant application for the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority 2026 Catalytic Converter Task
Force Grant Program
SECTION 3
This Resolution shall be effective from and after its passage by the Town Council.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 13T" DAY OF MAY, 2025.
David F. Bristol, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Lewis Sirianni, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Terrence S. Welch, Town Attorney
Resolution No. 2025-17, Page 2