RESOLUTION NO. RS2005-1112

A resolution transferring $50,000 from the Community Impact EITC appropriation in BL2005-663 to the appropriation to United Way Family Resource Center.

Whereas, as a part of the operating budget for fiscal year 2006, the Council appropriated $50,000 to Community Impact EITC for the purpose of increasing Davidson County citizens' awareness and utilization of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit; and

Whereas, Community Impact EITC has recently become a part of the United Way Organization; and

Whereas, Community Impact EITC has requested the transfer of the foregoing appropriation to the United Way in order to accomplish its purpose of increasing Davidson County citizens' awareness and utilization of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit; and

Whereas, Section 6.11 of the Metropolitan Charter provides that, upon request of the Mayor, the Council may, by Resolution, transfer the unencumbered balance of any appropriation or any portion thereof to another existing appropriation, at the end of any fiscal quarter; and

Whereas, the Mayor has requested that the entirety of the $50,000 originally appropriated by BL2005-663 to Community Impact EITC be transferred to the appropriation to United Way Family Resource Center, for use in increasing Davidson County citizens' awareness of, and assisting in their utilization of, the federal Earned Income Tax Credit.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That $50,000 is hereby transferred from the Community Impact EITC appropriation in BL2005-663 to the appropriation to United Way Family Resource Center, to be used exclusively for increasing Davidson County citizens' awareness of, and assisting in their utilization of, the federal Earned Income Tax Credit.

Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect December 31, 2005.

Sponsored by: Amanda McClendon

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee 
Introduced: December 20, 2005
Adopted: December 20, 2005
Approved: December 30, 2005 
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