RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-418

A resolution accepting a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Safety and Homeland Security, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the State Trial Courts to undertake Alcohol Countermeasures Highway Safety Projects to decrease the number of driving under the influence crashes.

WHEREAS, the State of Tennessee, Department of Safety and Homeland Security, has awarded a grant in the amount of $59,639.83 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the State Trial Courts to undertake Alcohol Countermeasures Highway Safety Projects to decrease the number of driving under the influence crashes; 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 State of Tennessee, Department of Safety and Homeland Security, in an amount not to exceed $59,639.83, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the State Trial Courts to undertake Alcohol Countermeasures Highway Safety Projects to decrease the number of driving under the influence crashes, 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 State Trial Courts 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: John Cooper, Doug Pardue

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Public Safety, Beer, and Regulated Beverages Committee
Introduced:	November 1, 2016
Adopted:	November 1, 2016
Approved:	November 2, 2016
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