A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide low cost sterilization of dogs and cats.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $7,500 to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide low cost sterilization of dogs and cats; 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 Agriculture, in an amount not to exceed $7,500 to the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide low cost sterilization of dogs and cats, 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: Diane Neighbors, Erik Cole

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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