LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Public Safety Committee
ENACTED 05/18/1999
ORDINANCE NO. O99-1593
An ordinance approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice entitled Cops More 98to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department.
Whereas, the United States Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, has awarded Grant No. 98CLWX0084 entitled COPS MORE for fiscal year 1999 in an amount not to exceed two million six hundred sixty thousand six hundred twenty five dollars ($2,660,625) to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the purchase of computer equipment and the redeployment of patrol officers engaged in community policing; and
Whereas, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.
Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson county:
Section 1. That the grant by and between the United States Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department, for the purchase of computer equipment and the redeployment of patrol officers engaged in community policing, in an amount not to exceed two million six hundred sixty thousand six hundred twenty five dollars ($2,660,625), 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 the sum of eight hundred eighty six thousand eight hundred seventy five thousand dollars ($886,875) be provided for the purpose of providing the Metropolitan Government’s matching share for the program.
Section 3. That any amendments to this grant shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving twenty one affirmative votes.
Section 4. 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
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY |
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| Introduced: | April 6, 1999 |
| Passed First Reading: | April 6, 1999 |
| Referred to: | Budget
& Finance Committee Public Safety Committee |
| Passed Second Reading: | April 20, 1999 |
| Passed Third Reading: | May 18, 1999 |
| Approved: | May 24, 1999 |
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