File #: RS2021-852    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/26/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/6/2021 Final action: 4/6/2021
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats, including, but not limited to, response and recovery from COVID-19.
Sponsors: Brandon Taylor, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara
Attachments: 1. RS2021-852 Exhibit

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A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats, including, but not limited to, response and recovery from COVID-19.

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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 Tennessee Department of Health, to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats, including, but not limited to, response and recovery from COVID-19 approved by RS2020-508; and, 

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to extend the end date of the grant agreement from March 15, 2021 to June 30, 2021, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto; and,


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

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

Section 1.                     That amendment one to the grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Health, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats, including, but not limited to, response and recovery from COVID-19, a copy of which amendment one 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 the first amendment to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health. The grant of $86,400 was previously approved by RS2020-508 and is used to prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health threats, including, but not limited to, response and recovery from COVID-19. This amendment would extend the end date from March 15, 2021 to June 30, 2021.