File #: RS2021-1118    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/25/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 9/7/2021 Final action: 9/7/2021
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide for a comprehensive, countywide cemetery preservation plan for Davidson County, Tennessee.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Kathleen Murphy, Nancy VanReece, Zulfat Suara, Delishia Porterfield
Attachments: 1. RS2021-1118 Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide for a comprehensive, countywide cemetery preservation plan for Davidson County, Tennessee.

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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Historical Commission has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $37,042.00 with a required cash match of $24,694.67 to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide for a comprehensive, countywide cemetery preservation plan for Davidson County, Tennessee; and,  

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

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

Section 1.                     That the grant by and between the Tennessee Historical Commission and The Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission, to provide for a comprehensive, countywide cemetery preservation plan for Davidson County, Tennessee, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved. 

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3.                     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 accepts a grant from the Tennessee Historical Commission to the Metropolitan Nashville Historical Commission. This grant award is not to exceed $37,042, with a required local cash match of $24,694.67. The grant is to provide for a comprehensive, countywide cemetery preservation plan for Davidson County, Tennessee. The project must be completed by September 30,2022.