RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-195

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 gang-involved crimes occurring within the community.

WHEREAS, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $208,386.00 with no cash match 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 gang-involved crimes occurring within the community; 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 $208,386.00 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 gang-involved crimes occurring within the community, 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: Michael Craddock, Erik Cole, Duane Dominy

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee 
Introduced: March 18, 2008
Adopted: March 18, 2008
Approved: March 20, 2008
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