ORDINANCE NO. BL2000-321

An ordinance accepting a grant agreement between the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the provision of Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program Services.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services has offered a grant in the amount of four hundred forty-one thousand, three hundred eighty-one dollars ($ 441,381.00) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to be used and maintained by the Juvenile Court of Davidson County for the provision of Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program Services; and

Whereas, it is deemed to be in the best interest of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and its citizens to accept the grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services for the use of the Juvenile Court of Davidson County;

Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County:

Section 1. That the grant in the amount of four hundred forty-one thousand, three hundred eighty-one dollars ($ 441,381.00) from the State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Service to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the provision of Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program Services, 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 Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County shall provide a cash match of forty-nine thousand, forty-two dollars ($ 49, 042).

Section 3. That any amendments shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving twenty-one (21) 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: Leo Waters & Tony Derryberry

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: June 20, 2000
Passed First Reading: June 20, 2000
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Passed Second Reading: July 18, 2000
Passed Third Reading: August 1, 2000
Approved: August 4, 2000
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