RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-521

A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, regarding the Nashville Violent Crime Gang Task Force.

WHEREAS, the intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, attached hereto, specifies the parties’ roles and responsibilities regarding the Nashville Violent Crime Gang Task Force; 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, regarding the Nashville Violent Crime Gang Task Force, 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 received by The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County pursuant to this intergovernmental agreement shall be appropriated to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.

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: Lonnell Matthews, Karen Bennett

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee
Introduced: December 18, 2012
Adopted: December 18, 2012
Approved: December 19, 2012
By: mayor's signature