An ordinance accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an amount not to exceed $110,310 for the acquisition of ten residential structures in a repetitive flood hazard area under the hazard mitigation project.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed one hundred ten thousand three hundred ten dollars ($110,310) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the acquisition of ten residential structures in a repetitive flood hazard area under the hazard mitigation project; and

Whereas, it is to benefit 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 Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency in an amount not to exceed one hundred ten thousand three hundred ten dollars ($110,310) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the acquisition of ten residential structures in a repetitive flood hazard area under the hazard mitigation project application as approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 any amendments to this grant may be approved by a resolution of the Metropolitan Council that receives at least twenty-one affirmative votes.

Section 3: 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: Lawrence Hall, Amanda McClendon

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	March 20, 2001
Passed First Reading:	March 20, 2001
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Works Committee
Passed Second Reading:	April 3, 2001
Passed Third Reading:	April 17, 2001
Approved:	April 19, 2001
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