RESOLUTION NO. RS2005-692

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide sexually transmitted disease services and HIV/AIDS prevention and surveillance.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Health has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $1,295,800 to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide sexually transmitted disease services and HIV/AIDS prevention and surveillance; 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 Health, in an amount not to exceed $1,295,800 to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide sexually transmitted disease services and HIV/AIDS prevention and surveillance, 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 Department of Health 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: Erik Cole, Diane Neighbors

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee 
Introduced: February 15, 2005
Adopted: February 15, 2005 
Approved: February 16, 2005 
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