Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, TN - File #: RS2023-2259

• File #: RS2023-2259
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/7/2023
• In control: Metropolitan Council
• On agenda: 6/20/2023
• Final action: 6/20/2023
• Title: A resolution approving amendment eight 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 for fine particulate matter in Nashville, Tennessee.
• Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Jeff Syracuse, Ginny Welsch, Tonya Hancock

Date	Action By	Action
6/23/2023	Mayor	approved
6/20/2023	Metropolitan Council	adopted
6/20/2023	Public Health and Safety Committee	given no recommendation
6/20/2023	Budget and Finance Committee	approved
6/13/2023	Metropolitan Council	filed

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A resolution approving amendment eight 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 for fine particulate matter 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 approved by RS2020-187, and amendments RS2020-378, RS2021-721, RS2021-1046, RS2022-1432, RS2022-1743, RS2023-1992, and RS2023-2176; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $153,400 from $1,610,942 to $1,764,342 with no cash match required, a copy of which amendment eight is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment eight be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment eight 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 for fine particulate matter in Nashville, Tennessee, a copy of which amendment eight 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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This resolution approves amendment eight to a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Board of Health for the ongoing collection of data on ambient air concentrations for fine particulate mat...