RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1572

A resolution approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for recruiting qualified local applicants.

Whereas, the U.S. Department of Justice, has awarded a grant, in an amount not to exceed one hundred eleven thousand eight dollars ($111,008) dollars to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for recruiting qualified local applicants; 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 resolved by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County:

Section 1. That the grant by and between the U.S. Department of Justice, in an amount not to exceed one hundred eleven thousand eight dollars ($111,008), to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Metropolitan Police Department for recruiting qualified local applicants, 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 amount of this grant is hereby appropriated to the Department of Police in the current fiscal year budget, based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Bettye Balthrop, Leo Waters

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	August 5, 2003
Adopted:	August 5, 2003
Approved:	August 6, 2003
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