LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Public Safety Committee
RESOLUTION NO. RS2010-1381
A resolution accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the United States Department of Justice to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime.
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Justice has awarded the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in an amount not to exceed $857,577.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to support a broad range of activities and control crime; 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 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in an amount not to exceed $857,577.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime, 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 Metropolitan Nashville Police 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: Megan Barry, Edith Taylor Langster
Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office
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| Referred to: | Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee |
| Introduced: | September 21, 2010 |
| Adopted: | September 21, 2010 |
| Approved: | September 27, 2010 |
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