File #: RS2024-168    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/5/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 1/16/2024 Final action: 1/23/2024
Title: A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Public Property Director to sign and record a Notice of Federal Interest pursuant to a Community Project Funding grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Department of General Services, funding the construction of the future Nashville Assessment Center to provide therapeutic pre-charge diversion services to address low level misdemeanor and youth offenses to be located on the first floor of the JJC building on the NYCE.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Zulfat Suara, Quin Evans-Segall, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo
Attachments: 1. Exhibit

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A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Public Property Director  to sign and record a Notice of Federal Interest pursuant to a Community Project Funding grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Department of General Services, funding the construction of the future Nashville Assessment Center to provide therapeutic pre-charge diversion services to address low level misdemeanor and youth offenses to be located on the first floor of the JJC building on the NYCE.

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WHEREAS, pursuant to RS2023-10 the Metropolitan Government acting by and through the Department of General Services entered into a Community Project Funding grant agreement with the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, in an amount not to exceed $2,200,000 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, to fund the construction of the future Nashville Assessment Center to provide therapeutic pre-charge diversion services to address low level misdemeanor and youth to be located on the first floor in the Juvenile Justice Center building on the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment at 1354 Brick Church Pike; and,

WHEREAS, under the grant’s Terms and Conditions the Metropolitan Government is required to execute and record a Notice of Federal Interest; and,

WHEREAS, it is to benefit the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the Metropolitan Public Property Director be authorized to sign and record the Notice of Federal Interest.

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

Section 1.                     That the Public Property Director is authorized to execute and record the Notice of Federal Interest, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.

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 authorizes the Metropolitan Public Property Director to sign and record a Notice of Federal Interest (“the Notice”) as part of a federal grant approved pursuant to Resolution No. RS2023-10. The Community Project Funding Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the Department of General Services is $2,200,000 with no cash match required. This grant will fund the construction of the Nashville Assessment Center, which would provide therapeutic pre-charge diversion services to address youth with low-level misdemeanors. The Nashville Assessment Center would be located on the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment at 1354 Brick Church Pike.

 

Under the terms of the grant agreement, the Notice must be signed and recorded in Davidson County. The Notice includes conditions that the property housing the Nashville Assessment Center may not be used for any purpose inconsistent with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act or its related regulations, may not be mortgaged or used as collateral without written federal permission, and may not be sold or transferred to another party without written federal permission.