RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-122

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, for work necessary due to damage caused by severe storms in April 2011 (Presidential Disaster Declaration Number FEMA-1978-DR-TN).

WHEREAS, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $22,778.03 with a required cash match of $3,254.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, for work necessary due to damage caused by severe storms in April 2011; 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 $22,778.03 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, for work necessary due to damage caused by severe storms in April 2011, 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: Sean McGuire

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	December 20, 2011
Adopted:	December 20, 2011
Approved:	December 21, 2011
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