File #: RS2021-732    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/22/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 2/2/2021 Final action: 2/2/2021
Title: A resolution approving amendment fourteen to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010 flood.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. RS2021-732 legislation packet

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A resolution approving amendment fourteen to a grant from the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010 flood.

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WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, previously entered into a grant agreement with the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010 flood approved by RS2010-1489; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $8,854,662.65 from $74,484,184.95 to $83,338,847.60 and to increase the required cash match by $466,034.87 from $3,920,219.86 to $4,386,254.73, a copy of which amendment fourteen is attached hereto; and,

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

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

Section 1.                     That amendment fourteen to the grant by and between the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Finance, to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DR-TN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during April and May 2010 flood, a copy of which amendment fourteen 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.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution approves a fourteenth amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) originally approved by RS2010-1489. The proceeds of this grant are used to provide public assistance pursuant to Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA-1909-DRTN to complete repairs and/or replacement to facilities damaged during the 2010 flood.

 

This grant amendment increases the amount of the grant by $8,854,662.65 from $74,484,184.95 to $83,338,847.60, and increases the required cash match by $466,034.87 from $3,920,219.86 to $4,386,254.73. All other terms of the grant remain unchanged.