RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-498

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to sustain key homeland security programs.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $3,536,966 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to sustain key homeland security programs; 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 Tennessee Emergency Management Agency in an amount not to exceed $3,536,966 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to sustain key homeland security programs, 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 Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management 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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