RESOLUTION NO. RS2005-790

A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for air pollution control.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $181,476 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for air pollution control; and,

WHEREAS, the grant requires matching funds from the Metropolitan Government in an amount of $145,283; 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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in an amount not to exceed $181,476 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for air pollution control, 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 Health 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: Diane Neighbors, Erik Cole

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals & Social Services Committee 
Introduced: April 19, 2005
Adopted: April 19, 2005
Approved: April 21, 2005 
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