A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee Department of State to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of the Nashville Public Library to purchase computers, software, and related equipment.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of State, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $84,250 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for the benefit of the Nashville Public Library, to purchase computers, software, and related equipment; and,

WHEREAS, the grant requires matching funds from the Metropolitan Government in an amount of $100,260; 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, Department of State, in an amount not to exceed $84,250 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the benefit of the Nashville Public Library to purchase computers, software, and related equipment, 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 is to be appropriated to the Nashville Public Library, 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: Vivian Wilhoite, Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Parks, Library, Recreation & Public     Entertainment Facility Committee
Introduced:	December 21, 2004
Adopted:	December 21, 2004
Approved:	December 22, 2004
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