ENACTED 08/03/1999

ORDINANCE NO. O99-1801

An ordinance approving a grant in an amount not to exceed $92,226 from the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Stop the Violence Against Women Grant Project.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, has awarded Grant No. 99LE015 in an amount not to exceed ninety two thousand two hundred twenty six dollars ($92,226) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Stop the Violence Against Women Grant Project; 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, in an amount not to exceed ninety two thousand two hundred twenty six dollars ($92,226) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for the Stop the Violence Against Women Grant Project, for a one year term from July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000, 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 thirty thousand seven hundred forty two dollars ($30,742) be provided for the purpose of providing the Metropolitan Government’s in-kind matching share for the program.

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
Public Safety Committee
Passed Second Reading: July 20, 1999
Passed Third Reading: August 3, 1999
Approved: August 11, 1999
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