RESOLUTION NO. RS2016-495

A resolution approving amendment one to an Emergency Solutions Grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Housing Development Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Social Services Commission to provide services to the homeless and those at risk from homelessness.

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, in conjunction with the Metropolitan Nashville Social Services Commission, previously entered into a grant agreement with the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Housing Development Agency, to provide services to the homeless and those at risk from homelessness; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $9,000.00 from $75,000.00 to $84,000.00, 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 accepted.

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 State of Tennessee, Tennessee Housing Development Agency, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for the use and benefit of the Metropolitan Nashville Social Services Commission to provide services to the homeless and those at risk from homelessness, 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: John Cooper, Erica Gilmore, Burkley Allen

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee
Introduced: December 20, 2016
Adopted: December 20, 2016
Approved: December 21, 2016
By: Mayor's signature

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