File #: RS2024-780    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/3/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/15/2024 Final action: 10/15/2024
Title: A resolution approving amendment five to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 for fine particulate matter (PM) in Nashville, Tennessee.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Tonya Hancock, Ginny Welsch, Terry Vo, Brenda Gadd, Jacob Kupin
Attachments: 1. Grant Amendment Exhibit
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A resolution approving amendment five to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 for fine particulate matter (PM) in Nashville, Tennessee.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, previously entered into a grant agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 for fine particulate matter (PM) in Nashville, Tennessee approved by RS2020-681 and as amended by RS2021-996, RS2022-1530, RS2022-1652, and RS2023-2212; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend that grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $136,614 for a new grant total of $656,614 with no cash match required, extend the end date to March 31, 2025, and add revised Terms and Conditions, a copy of which amendment five is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment five be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment five to the grant by and between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations of 2.5 for fine particulate matter (PM) in Nashville, Tennessee, a copy of which amendment five is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor 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.

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