RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1

A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Davidson County Mental Health and Veteran’s Court Assistance Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County General Sessions Court, Division II, to fund a Veteran’s Court for eligible veteran defendants for evaluations and treatment.

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County General Sessions Court, Division II, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Veteran’s Court Assistance Foundation approved by RS2014-1317; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to extend the end date of the grant from June 30, 2015 to September 30, 2015, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be approved.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1: That amendment one to the grant by and between the Davidson County Mental Health and Veteran’s Court Assistance Foundation and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County General Sessions Court, Division II, to fund a Veteran’s court for eligible veteran defendants for evaluations and treatment, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

Section 2: 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: Bill Pridemore

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced: October 6, 2015
Adopted: October 6, 2015
Approved: October 7, 2015
By: Mayor's signature

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