A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Commission on Children and Youth, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to support a combination of Juvenile Court staff positions and community-based services to provide greater accountability on the part of delinquent offenders.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Commission on Children and Youth, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $400,191 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to support a combination of Juvenile Court staff positions and community-based services to provide greater accountability on the part of delinquent offenders; and,

WHEREAS, the grant requires matching funds from the Metropolitan Government in the amount of $44,466; 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, Commission on Children and Youth, in an amount not to exceed $400,191 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to support a combination of Juvenile Court staff positions and community-based services to provide greater accountability on the part of delinquent offenders, 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 Juvenile Court, 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: Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	November 16, 2004
Adopted:	November 16, 2004
Approved:	November 17, 2004
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