RESOLUTION NO. RS2004-584

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the Police Department to target the identification and prosecution of aggressive drivers.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Transportation has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $965,117 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the Police Department to target the identification and prosecution of aggressive drivers; 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 Department of Transportation in an amount not to exceed $965,117 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the Police Department to target the identification and prosecution of aggressive drivers, 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: Rip Ryman, Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee  
Introduced: November 16, 2004
Adopted: November 16, 2004 
Approved: November 17, 2004 
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