ENACTED 08/03/1999

ORDINANCE NO. O99-1773

An ordinance approving a grant contract from the State of Tennessee, department of finance and administration to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the state trial courts for the provision of a residential substance abuse treatment program for state offenders.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, has awarded a grant contract in an amount not to exceed three hundred five thousand five hundred thirty five dollars ($305,535) to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the State Trial Courts, for the provision of a residential substance abuse treatment program for state offenders; 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 contract between the State of Tennessee and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting through the State Trial Courts for the provision of a residential substance abuse treatment program, from July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2: That the sum of one hundred one thousand eight hundred forty five dollars ($101,845) be provided for the purpose of providing the Metropolitan Government's matching share for the program.

Section 3: That any amendments to the grant contract referenced herein 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 passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Don Majors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	June 15, 1999
Passed First Reading:	June 15, 1999
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Passed Second Reading:	July 20, 1999
Passed Third Reading:	August 3, 1999
Approved:	August 11, 1999
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