RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-968

A resolution accepting a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department for a Regional Training Center to provide training and certification of officers.

Whereas, the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $282,331.00 with no cash match required for a Regional Training Center to provide training and certification of officers; 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 U.S. Department of Justice in an amount not to exceed $282,331.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for a Regional Training Center to provide training and certification of officers, 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 the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, based on 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: Buddy Baker, Ronnie Steine

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

Amendment No. 1
To
Resolution No. RS2009-968

Madam President:

I move to amend Resolution No. RS2009-968 by deleting the amount "$282,331.00," wherein it appears in the first recital clause and in Section 1, and substituting with the amount “$310,000.00.”

Sponsored by: Ronnie Steine, Buddy Baker

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee
Introduced: October 6, 2009
Amended: October 6, 2009
Adopted: October 6, 2009
Approved: October 8, 2009
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