RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-264

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Board of Health, in an amount not to exceed $5,912,753, to provide a variety of local health services.

Whereas, the State of Tennessee has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed Five Million Nine Hundred Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Three Dollars ($5,912,753.) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide a variety of local health services; and,

WHEREAS, said grant does not require matching funds to be provided by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; and,

Whereas, it is to benefit 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 State of Tennessee in an amount not to exceed Five Million Nine Hundred Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Three Dollars ($5,912,753.) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide a variety of local health services, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant for fiscal year 2004/2005, not to exceed Five Million Nine Hundred Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Three Dollars ($5,912,753.) be appropriated to the Metropolitan Health Department in that fiscal year’s budget, based on the revenues estimated to be received.

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

Sponsored by: Brenda Gilmore, Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee 
Introduced: April 20, 2004 
Adopted: April 20, 2004 
Approved: April 21, 2004
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