SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1590

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has awarded a grant under the Buffer Zone Protection Program for zone A in an amount not to exceed $194,000.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to prevent and respond to acts of terrorism and to increase the ability to mitigate the effects of an attack; 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 Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, in an amount not to exceed $194,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to prevent and respond to acts of terrorism and to increase the ability to mitigate the effects of an attack, 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 is to be appropriated to the Office of Emergency Management 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: Edith Taylor Langster

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	April 5, 2011
Substitute Introduced:	April 5, 2011
Adopted:	April 5, 2011
Approved:	April 8, 2011
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