RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-459

A resolution accepting a joint donation from Del Monte Milk-Bone and the Kroger Company to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for the purchase of a canine for the K-9 Unit.

WHEREAS, Del Monte Milk-Bone and the Kroger Company wish to donate $5,000.00 with a cash match of $1,000.00 required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for the purchase of a canine for the K-9 Unit; and,

WHEREAS, a copy of the agreement regarding the donation is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this donation be accepted.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That the joint donation of $5,000.00 by Del Monte Milk-Bone and the Kroger Company to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for the purchase of a canine for the K-9 Unit, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department is authorized to accept the donation for its use and benefit.

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, Karen Bennett

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred:

Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety

Introduced: September 16, 2008
Adopted: September 16, 2008
Approved: September 19, 2008
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