RESOLUTION RS2017-849

A resolution approving Amendment One to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to implement and coordinate activities and services related to HIV/AIDS/STD and Viral Hepatitis prevention, testing, diagnosis and treatment, and surveillance.

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, previously entered into a grant agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, to implement and coordinate activities and services related to HIV/AIDS/STD and Viral Hepatitis prevention, testing, diagnosis and treatment, and surveillance approved by RS2016-448; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement by deleting Section A.5.d.(3) iv. – xvi. in its entirety and replacing with amendment one, a copy of which 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, Department of Health, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to implement and coordinate activities and services related to HIV/AIDS/STD and Viral Hepatitis prevention, testing, diagnosis and treatment, and surveillance, 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: Tanaka Vercher, Erica Gilmore

Attachments on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Health, Hospitals and Social Services Committee
Introduced:	September 5, 2017
Adopted:	September 5, 2017
Approved:	September 6, 2017
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