RESOLUTION NO. RS2008-572

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, for reimbursement of expenses related to Operation SLOT.

WHEREAS, the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office (“DCSO”) has entered into an intergovernmental agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) to provide for the reimbursement of expenses incurred by DCSO in assisting ICE with Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigations pursuant to ICE’s Operation SLOT; and,

WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated Section 12-9-104 provides that Interlocal Agreements between political subdivisions of the State and agencies of the United States may be approved by Resolution; and,

WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this intergovernmental agreement be approved.

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

Section 1. That the intergovernmental agreement by and between the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, which provides for reimbursement of expenses, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2. That any funds obtained by the Metropolitan Government pursuant to this intergovernmental agreement shall be appropriated to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office.

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 to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	December 2, 2008
Adopted:	December 2, 2008
Approved:	December 9, 2008
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