File #: RS2023-1997   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/13/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 2/7/2023 Final action: 2/7/2023
Title: A resolution accepting a monetary donation from the Nashville Downtown Partnership, Inc. to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department ("MNPD") to assist with the purchase of a Polaris Utility Vehicle.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Jeff Syracuse, Freddie OConnell, Angie Henderson
Attachments: 1. Donation Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a monetary donation from the Nashville Downtown Partnership, Inc. to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (“MNPD”) to assist with the purchase of a Polaris Utility Vehicle.

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WHEREAS, the Nashville Downtown Partnership, Inc. (https://nashvilledowntown.com) wishes to donate $9,901.00 to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to assist with the purchase of a Polaris Utility Vehicle for departmental use; and,

WHEREAS, a copy of the donation documentation pursuant to Metropolitan Code of Laws § 5.04.120(C) is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to Metropolitan Code of Laws § 5.04.120(B), donations to departments exceeding $7,500.00 in value may be accepted upon approval of the Metropolitan Council by resolution; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this donation be accepted.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That the Nashville Downtown Partnership, Inc. donation of $9,901.00 to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department pursuant to the donation documentation attached hereto and incorporated herein is hereby approved.

Section 2.  That the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department is hereby authorized to accept this donation for its use and benefit.

Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution accepts a monetary donation of $9,901 from the Nashville Downtown Partnership, Inc. to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to assist with the purchase of a Polaris Utility Vehicle for use by the department.

 

Metropolitan Code Section 5.04.120.B allows donations exceeding $7,500 to be accepted upon approval of a resolution of the Council.

 

Fiscal Note: The total value of the donation to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department is $9,901.