RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-443

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for drug and alcohol abuse services.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $42,434.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for drug and alcohol abuse services; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of 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 State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, in an amount not to exceed $42,434.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for drug and alcohol abuse services, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

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: Jim Forkum

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee  
Introduced: September 16, 2008
Adopted: September 16, 2008
Approved: September 19, 2008
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