RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-160

A resolution accepting a grant from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of the District Attorney General, for personnel to identify, review, and coordinate the prosecution of serious gun-related crimes.

WHEREAS, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $143,836.00 and no match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of the District Attorney General, for personnel to identify, review, and coordinate the prosecution of serious gun-related crimes; 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 Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee in an amount not to exceed $143,836.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of the District Attorney General, for personnel to identify, review, and coordinate the prosecution of serious gun-related crimes , 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 Office of the District Attorney General, 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: Erik Cole

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	February 19, 2008
Adopted:	February 19, 2008
Approved:	February 25, 2008
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