title
A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (hereinafter “MNPD”), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for extra-duty police services.
body
WHEREAS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has identified a need for holiday and routine patrols and law enforcement services for Corps Recreation Areas in Davidson County located at J. Percy Priest and Old Hickory Lakes; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) is able to provide extra-duty services that would aid the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to address this need; and,
WHEREAS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the MNPD, desire to enter into an intergovernmental agreement to provide this service; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this intergovernmental agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the intergovernmental agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for extra-duty police services, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved and the Chief of Police 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.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves the renewal of an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for extra-duty police officers to patrol the recreation areas at J. Percy Priest and Old Hickory Lakes. All officers would be assigned exclusively through the Metro Police Secondary Employment Unit.
The base period for performance of this contract this contract is April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025, with the option for one additional year.
State laws allows the Metropolitan Government to enter into intergovernmental agreements with other governmental entities with approval of Council by resolution.