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A resolution approving an agreement between the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation ("TDEC"), the Tennessee State Parks ("TN State Parks") and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender ("Public Defender"), to hold a multi-day trial skills workshop for the Nashville and the Memphis public defender offices.
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WHEREAS, the agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein provides terms for the TDEC and the TN State Parks to reserve space at the Lodge at Montgomery Bell for public defender training workshops; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this agreement be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the agreement by and between the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Tennessee State Parks and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender, to hold a multi-day trial skills workshop for the Nashville and the Memphis public defender offices, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. 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.
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This resolution approves an agreement between Tennessee State Parks and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender ("Nashville Defenders") to hold a multi-day trial skills workshop for the Public Defender offices of Nashville and Memphis. Through this agreement, Nashville Defenders will rent the Woodhaven Conference room at a rate of $800 a day from June 1, 2026, until June 5, 2026. Nashville Defenders also has the option to rent various hotel rooms to accommodate guests of the conference.
Fiscal Note: The Lodge at Montgomery Bell rental fee is $800 per day for the use of the conference space and catering for the ...
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