Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, TN - File #: BL2022-1120

• File #: BL2022-1120
• Type: Bill (Ordinance)
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/11/2022
• In control: Metropolitan Council
• On agenda: 3/15/2022
• Final action: 3/15/2022
• Title: An ordinance approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the Mental Health Cooperative to ensure the provision, integration, and implementation of mental health training for Metro Police Department Personnel by Mental Health Cooperative Clinical Personnel.
• Sponsors: Erin Evans, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara

Date	Action By	Action
3/16/2022	Mayor	approved
3/15/2022	Metropolitan Council	passed on third reading
3/1/2022	Metropolitan Council	passed on second reading
2/28/2022	Public Health and Safety Committee	approved
2/28/2022	Budget and Finance Committee	approved
2/15/2022	Metropolitan Council	passed on first reading

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An ordinance approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, and the Mental Health Cooperative to ensure the provision, integration, and implementation of mental health training for Metro Police Department Personnel by Mental Health Cooperative Clinical Personnel.

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, wishes to contract with the Mental Health Cooperative to ensure the provision, integration, and implementation of mental health training for Metro Police Department Personnel by Mental Health Cooperative Clinical Personnel; and,

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this contract be approved.

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

Section 1. That the contract by and between the Mental Health Cooperative and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to ensure the provision, integration, and implementation of mental health training for Metro Police Department Personnel by Mental Health Cooperative Clinical Personnel, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That this ordinance 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 ordinance approves a contract between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) and the Mental Health Cooperative (MHC) to ensure the provision, integration, and implementation of mental health training for MNPD personnel by MHC personnel.

Pursuant to this contract, MHC will provide mental health training to MNPD officers, attend and participate in meetings for collaboration and evaluation of th...