File #: RS2024-504   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/23/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Friends of Metro Animal Care and Control to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide funding for Emergency Medical Care, the Safety Net Program, the Foster Program, and the Rabies Clinic for shelter animals.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Russ Bradford, Jacob Kupin, Tasha Ellis, Jason Spain, Quin Evans-Segall, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the Friends of Metro Animal Care and Control to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide funding for Emergency Medical Care, the Safety Net Program, the Foster Program, and the Rabies Clinic for shelter animals.   

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WHEREAS, the Friends of Metro Animal Care and Control have awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $19,638.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide funding for Emergency Medical Care ($12,500), the Safety Net Program ($3,750), the Foster Program ($2,500), and the Rabies Clinic ($888) for shelter animals; 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 grant by and between the Friends of Metro Animal Care and Control, in an amount not to exceed $19,638.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to provide funding for Emergency Medical Care, the Safety Net Program, and the Foster Program for shelter animals, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved. 

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Metropolitan Department of Health 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.

Agenda Analysis

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This resolution accepts a grant from the Friends of Metro Animal Care and Control to the Metropolitan Board of Health in an amount not to exceed $19,638 with no cash match required. This grant will be used to provide funding for Emergency Medical Care, the Safety Net Program, the Foster Program, and the Rabies Program for shelter animals. $12,500 will be given for Emergency Medical Care, $3,750 for the Safety Net Program, and $2,500 for the Foster Program, and $888 for the Rabies Program.