ENACTED 11/17/1998

ORDINANCE NO. O98-1397

An ordinance approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Gang Resistance Education and Training program.

WHEREAS, the United States Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department have entered into a cooperative agreement for the administration of the Gang Resistance Education and Training program in an amount not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000); and

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be approved.

Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson county:

Section 1. That the cooperative agreement between the United States Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department, for the Gang Resistance Education and Training program, in an amount not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan County Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. That any amendments to this agreement shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council that receives at least twenty-one affirmative votes.

Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored By: Charles Fentress & Leroy Hollis

 

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: October 6, 1998
Passed First Reading: October 6, 1998
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee
Passed Second Reading: October 20, 1998
Passed Third Reading: November 17, 1998
Approved: November 20, 1998
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