RESOLUTION NO. RS2006-1559

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to address driving under the influence (DUI) issues.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $203,615.35 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for programs to address driving under the influence (DUI) issues; 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 Transportation in an amount not to exceed $203,615.35 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, for programs to address driving under the influence (DUI) issues, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office, 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: Rip Ryman, Ginger Hausser, Billy Walls

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee 
Introduced: October 17, 2006
Adopted: October 17, 2006
Approved: October 18, 2006 
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