ADOPTED 8/19/1997


RESOLUTION NO. R97-808

A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM INCREASED REVENUE SOURCE TO THE METROPOLITAN HEALTH DEPARTMENT BY TRANSFERING FUNDS FROM THE METROPOLITAN BOARD OF EDUCATION

WHEREAS, under state law, local boards of education are required to provide certain medical services to designated students by licensed medical personnel; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Board of Education has allocated funds for those services in its FY 98 budget and has determined the best method to provide these services by using Metropolitan Health Department personnel; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education and the Health Department have entered into a Memorandum of Agreement for these services; and,

WHEREAS, it is necessary to make an additional appropriation to the Health Department to pay for these services by transferring funds from the Board of Education.

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

Section 1. That the following sum is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the General Services District to the account listed below which is in addition to those contained in the current operating budget:

ACCOUNT NO.EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT AMOUNT
1-101-501.151 Department of Health - School Health Services $1,063,128
1-101-501.952 Department of Health - Fringe Benefits $ 361,462
$1,424,590

Section 2. The above additional appropriation is to be funded from the following source:

ACCOUNT NO.REVENUE ACCOUNT AMOUNT
1-101-311.54 Transfer from Metropolitan Board of Education - School Nursing Program $1,424,590


Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government requiring it.

Sponsored By: Ronnie Steine