A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the Police Department to partner with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools for gang resistance training.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $256,000 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the Police Department to partner with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools for gang resistance training; 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 U.S. Department of Justice in an amount not to exceed $256,000 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the Police Department to partner with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools for gang resistance training, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized the execute the same.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Police Department, 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 adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Adam Dread, Brenda Gilmore

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	September 21, 2004
Adopted:	September 21, 2004
Approved:	September 22, 2004
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