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File #: RS2025-1228   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/8/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/20/2025 Final action: 5/20/2025
Title: A resolution amending Resolution RS2024-877 to replace the Exhibit thereto with a revised version for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Information Technology Services Department, to provide services relating to the Broadband Connected Community Facilities program.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Olivia Hill, Ginny Welsch, Tasha Ellis, Jordan Huffman, Brenda Gadd, Burkley Allen, Terry Vo, Kyonzte Toombs, Jacob Kupin, Quin Evans-Segall
Attachments: 1. Grant
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A resolution amending Resolution RS2024-877 to replace the Exhibit thereto with a revised version for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Information Technology Services Department, to provide services relating to the Broadband Connected Community Facilities program.
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WHEREAS, Resolution RS2024-877 approved a grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Information Technology Services Department, to provide services relating to the Broadband Connected Community Facilities program; and,
WHEREAS, the grant contract approved by Resolution RS2024-877 was not fully executed because when the Metro-signed copy of the grant contract was returned to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development for their signature, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development requested to modify terms A.2, C.1, D.8, Attachment A, Attachment B, and Attachment D of the contract, increased the award amount of the grant to $1,978,484.36, increased the required cash match amount to $219,830.59, and provided an updated contract reflecting the same for approval and signature; and,
WHEREAS, the Exhibit of RS2024-877 should be replaced to include the revised version of the contract provided by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this amendment to Resolution RS2024-877 be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That Section 1 of Resolution RS2024-877 is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
"Section 1. That the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community De...

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