File #: RS2022-1882   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/21/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 11/15/2022 Final action: 11/15/2022
Title: A resolution approving a grant contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The Salvation Army, to provide temporary gap housing.
Sponsors: Gloria Hausser, Kevin Rhoten, Ginny Welsch, Joy Styles, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. Grant Contract Exhibit

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A resolution approving a grant contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The Salvation Army, to provide temporary gap housing.

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County wishes to enter into a grant contract, in an amount not to exceed $4,440,600.00 with The Salvation Army to provide temporary gap housing; and,   

WHEREAS, The Salvation Army will utilize a motel to provide temporary, single-room units in collaboration with other community partners and guidance from the Metro Homeless Impact Division of Metro Social Services; and,

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

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

Section 1.                     That the grant contract by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The Salvation Army, to provide temporary gap housing, 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 adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.