ENACTED 08/17/1999

ORDINANCE NO. O99-1817

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 by and through the Metropolitan Police Department for the provisions of a Victims of Crime Act Grant Project.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, has awarded a grant contract in an amount not to exceed fifty five thousand seven hundred twenty four dollars ($55,724.00) for the provision of a Victims of Crime Act Grant Project to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to be administered by the Metropolitan Police Department; and,

Whereas, The Metropolitan Government is required under said grant contract to provide matching funds in the amount of thirteen thousand nine hundred thirty one dollars ($13,931.00); 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 for the provision of a Victims of Crime Act Grant Project to be administered by the Metropolitan Police Department (Grant Number 99-C2-141), 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 matching funds in the amount of thirteen thousand nine hundred thirty one dollars ($13,931.00) be provided for the purpose of providing the Metropolitan Government’s in kind matching share for the program.

Section 3: That 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: Leo Waters

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	July 20, 1999
Passed First Reading:	July 20, 1999
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Passed Second Reading:	August 3, 1999
Passed Third Reading:	August 17, 1999
Approved:	August 20, 1999
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