ENACTED 08/03/1999

ORDINANCE NO. O99-1798

An ordinance approving a grant in an amount not to exceed $279,186 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office for the Criminal Case Processing Fast Track Initiative.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, has awarded Grant No. 00DG010 for a term of July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2003, in an amount not to exceed two hundred seventy nine thousand one hundred eighty six dollars ($279,186) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office for the Criminal Case Processing Fast Track Initiative; 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 State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, for a term of July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2003, in an amount not to exceed two hundred seventy nine thousand one hundred eighty six dollars ($279,186) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office for the Criminal Case Processing Fast Track Initiative, 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 twenty thousand eight hundred thirty dollars ($20,830) be provided for the purpose of providing the Metropolitan Government’s matching share for the program for fiscal year 1999/2000.

Section 3. Any amendments to this grant may be approved by a resolution of the Metropolitan Council which receives at least 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: Roy Dale

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: July 6, 1999
Passed First Reading: July 6, 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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