RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-196

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 Davidson County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with Animal Control, to teach basic tool handling, safety, and small scale fabrication of pet houses to offenders to be used for fund raising events.

WHEREAS, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $1,000.00 with no cash match to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department, to teach basic tool handling, safety, and small scale fabrication of pet houses to offenders to be used for funding raising events, 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 $1,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department, to teach basic tool handling, safety, and small scale fabrication of pet houses to offenders to be used for fund raising events, 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 Department 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 Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	March 18, 2008
Adopted:	March 18, 2008
Approved:	March 20, 2008
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