RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-40

A resolution approving a Highway Safety Grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, to undertake alcohol countermeasures highway safety projects.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, has awarded a Highway Safety Grant in an amount not to exceed $15,900.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, to undertake alcohol countermeasures highway safety projects; and,

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

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

Section 1. That the Highway Safety Grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, in an amount not to exceed $15,900.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, to undertake alcohol countermeasures highway safety projects, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office based on 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: Bill Pridemore, Doug Pardue

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety Committee
Introduced:	November 3, 2015
Adopted:	November 3, 2015
Approved:	November 5, 2015
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