ORDINANCE NO. BL2003-1473


An ordinance authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth to accept cash donations to help underwrite the costs of the Mayor’s Summit on Children and Youth that was held April 10-12, 2003; and, authorizing the appropriation of those funds to the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth for that purpose.


WHEREAS, the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth held its first ever Summit on Children and Youth on April 10-12, 2003 at the Nashville Convention Center; and

WHEREAS, the goal of the Mayor’s Summit on Children and Youth was to bring policymakers, experts, youth and advocates together to analyze the key issues facing our city’s children and young people; and

WHEREAS, the HCA Foundation, the Nashville Prevention Partnership, Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies’ Child and Family Policy Center, and the United Way have agreed to help underwrite the costs of the Mayor’s Summit on Children and Youth through cash donations totaling $17,573.57.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. That the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth is authorized to accept cash donations to help underwrite the costs of the Mayor’s Summit on Children and Youth.

SECTION 2. That the cash donations pledged by the HCA Foundation, the Nashville Prevention Partnership, Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies’ Child and Family Policy Center, and the United Way, totaling $17,573.57, when received, shall be appropriated to the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth to cover expenses related to the Mayor’s Summit on Children and Youth.

SECTION 3. That the following pledged cash donations, when received, shall be appropriated to the Mayor’s Office of Children and Youth, Fund No. 04101050:

Sponsor
Amount of Sponsorship
HCA Foundation
$5,000.00
Nashville Prevention Partnership
$5,000.00
Vanderbilt University
$5,000.00
United Way
$2,573.57

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: Craig Jenkins, Tony Derryberry

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: June 3, 2003
Passed First Reading: June 3, 2003
Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Passed Second Reading: June 17, 2003
Passed Third Reading: June 24, 2003
Approved: June 25, 2003
By: Bill Purcell