Discussion and possible action to approve the submission of a grant application to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot) for the 2015 "Click it or Ticket Campaign"; and designating the Webb County Judge as the authorized official in all matters related to this grant; and any other matters incident thereto. This grant does not require any type of match; there is no impact to the budget.
Issue: Texas law requires drivers and passengers in a vehicle to be secured by a safety belt. Yet any drivers and passengers do not abide by the law.
Solution: The Webb County Constable Pct. 1 seeks funds to aggressively enforce seatbelt law in Webb County.
Result: Funds received will help with the enforcement of seatbelt laws in Webb County.