RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-150

A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide community based programs designed to reduce nonsmokers’ exposure to second hand smoke and to implement youth based programs.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $15,789.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide community based programs designed to reduce nonsmokers’ exposure to second hand smoke and to implement youth based programs.

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. Department of Health and Human Services, in an amount not to exceed $15,789.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Health to provide community based programs designed to reduce nonsmokers’ exposure to second hand smoke and to implement youth based programs, 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 Metropolitan 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

Amendment No. 1
To
Resolution No. RS2008-150

Madam President:

I move to amend RS2008-150 by amending by deleting the phrase “U.S. Department of Health and Human Services”, wherein it appears in the caption, in the first recital clause, and in Section 1 of the Resolution, and substituting in lieu thereof the phrase “Tennessee Department of Health”.

Sponsored by: Jerry Maynard

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals and Social    Services Committee
Introduced: February 5, 2008
Amended: February 5, 2008
Adopted: February 5, 2008
Approved: February 11, 2008
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