A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, for bioterrorism preparedness services.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Department of Health has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $877,500.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, for bioterrorism preparedness services; 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 $877,500.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Board of Health, for bioterrorism preparedness services, 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 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: Jerry Maynard, Erik Cole

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals & Social Services     Committee
Introduced:	October 2, 2007
Adopted:	October 2, 2007
Approved:	October 11, 2007
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