Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee
Regular MeetingGrand Prairie, TX · August 1, 2022
Agenda
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE
PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT
COMMITTEE
CITY HALL - COUNCIL BRIEFING ROOM
MONDAY, AUGUST 01, 2022 AT 3:00 PM
AGENDA
The meeting will be held at City Hall Council Briefing Room, 300 W. Main St, Grand Prairie, Texas,
and the Chairman or presiding member will be physically present. Members may be participating
remotely via video conference.
CALL TO ORDER
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
1. 27th Quarterly Judicial Report
2. Solid Waste and Recycling Department Cost of Service Analysis Results Presentation - Update
AGENDA ITEMS
Citizens may speak for five minutes on any item on the agenda by completing and submitting a speaker
card.
3. Minutes from the May 2, 2022 and June 6, 2022, Public Safety, Health and Environment
Meeting
4. Contract Amendment with Grand Prairie United Charities to add one-way bus tickets, small
medical fees, and driver license fees to the Homeless Program
5. Agreements for quality assurance review of the Emergency Communications Center’s (ECC)
call handling, dispatch performance, and radio transmission processes with Denise Amber Lee
Foundation in an annual amount not to exceed $24,000; and Moetivations, Inc. in an annual
amount not to exceed $24,000. Agreements will be for one year with the option to renew for
four additional one-year periods totaling a not to exceed amount of $120,000 per vendor if all
extensions are exercised. Authorize the City Manager to execute the renewal options with
aggregate price fluctuations of up to $6,000 so long as sufficient funding is appropriated by the
City Council to satisfy the City’s obligation during the renewal terms
6. A Resolution ratifying the application for a grant from the Office of the Governor, Public
Safety Office for a First Responder Mental Health Program in the amount of $27,175 and
authorizing the City Manager to accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant, if awarded
7. A Resolution ratifying a Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) application to the Office of the
Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division for the purpose of funding a Crisis
Support Specialist position’s annual salary and fringe benefits in the amount of $60,000 and
authorizing the City Manager to accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant, if awarded
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8. Resolution supporting the application for the United States Department of Transportation –
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s High Priority Commercial Motor Vehicle
Enforcement two-year grant in the amount of $656,048
9. Resolution supporting the one-year continuation of the Police Department's Victim Assistance
Program grant in the amount of $179,822
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens may speak during Citizen Comments for up to five minutes on any item not on the agenda by
completing and submitting a speaker card.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee may conduct a closed session pursuant to Chapter
551, Subchapter D of the Government Code, V.T.C.A., to discuss any of the following:
(1) Section 551.071 “Consultation with Attorney”
(2) Section 551.072 “Deliberation Regarding Real Property”
(3) Section 551.074 “Personnel Matters”
(4) Section 551.087 “Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.”
ADJOURNMENT
The Grand Prairie City Hall is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in
participating in this meeting due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call 972-237-8018 or
email GPCitySecretary@gptx.org at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting to
request an accommodation.
Certification
In accordance with Chapter 551, Subchapter C of the Government Code, V.T.C.A, the Public Safety,
Health, and Environment Committee agenda was prepared and posted July 29, 2022.
Gloria Colvin, Deputy City Secretary
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