LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Public Safety Committee - Approved
ORDINANCE NO. BL2002-1137
An ordinance approving a grant in an amount not to exceed $360,000 from the United States Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office for the Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program.
Whereas, the United
States Department of Justice, has awarded a grant for a term of October 1, 2001
to September 30, 2004, in an amount not to exceed three hundred sixty thousand
dollars ($360,000) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson
County, acting through the 20th Judicial District Attorney General's Office
for Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program; 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 United States Department of Justice,
for a term of October 1, 2001 to September 30, 2004, in an amount not to exceed
three hundred sixty thousand dollars ($360,000) to The Metropolitan Government
of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the 20th Judicial District
Attorney General's Office for the Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program,
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 forty thousand dollars ($40,000) be provided the
first and second years and ten thousand dollars ($10,000) be provided the third
year 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: Jim Shulman, Tony Derryberry
| LEGISLATIVE HISTORY |
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| Introduced: | August 6, 2002 |
| Passed First Reading: | August 6, 2002 |
| Referred to: | Budget
& Finance Committee - Approved Public Safety Committee - Approved |
| Passed Second Reading: | August 20, 20002 |
| Passed Third Reading: | September 17, 2002 |
| Approved: | September 20, 2002 |
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