An ordinance approving a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Correction to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the State Trial Courts for the implementation of a supervision and day reporting center.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee, Department of Correction, has awarded a grant contract in an amount not to exceed two million five hundred two thousand eight hundred seventy nine dollars ($2,502,879) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the State Trial Courts for the implementation of a supervision and day reporting center; 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, Department of Correction and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the State Trial Courts for the implementation of a supervision and day reporting center, for a term of July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2004 and in an amount not to exceed two million five hundred two thousand eight hundred seventy nine dollars ($2,502,879), 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 amendments to the grant contract referenced herein shall be approved by resolution of the Metropolitan Council receiving 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: Brenda Gilmore & Howard Gentry & Tony Derryberry

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Introduced:	September 4, 2001
Passed First Reading:	September 4, 2001
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Passed Second Reading:	September 18, 2001
Passed Third Reading:	October 2, 2001
Approved:	October 4, 2001
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