File #: RS2021-1278    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/8/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 12/21/2021 Final action: 12/21/2021
Title: A resolution appropriating the amount of four million dollars ($4,000,000.00) from the General Services Office of Fleet Management undesignated fund balance for the purchase of vehicles for various departments of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Joy Styles

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A resolution appropriating the amount of four million dollars ($4,000,000.00) from the General Services Office of Fleet Management undesignated fund balance for the purchase of vehicles for various departments of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council desires to appropriate funds in the amount of four million dollars ($4,000,000.00) from the General Services Office of Fleet Management undesignated fund balance for the benefit of General Services and various departments of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to purchase public safety vehicles.

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

Section 1: That the following amount from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the General Services Office of Fleet Management is hereby appropriated:

PRIMARY  ACCOUNT #

ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

51154.111520

General Services Office of Fleet Management - Vehicles

$4,000,000

 

TOTAL

$4,000,000

 

Section 2: That the appropriation in Section 1 is funded from the following sources:

REVENUE ACCOUNT #

ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

51154.335000

General Services Office of Fleet Management - Undesignated Fund Balance

4,000,000

 

TOTAL

$4,000,000

 

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 appropriates $4,000,000 from the General Services Office of Fleet Management Undesignated Fund Balance to the General Services Office of Fleet Management - Vehicles. This funding will be used for vehicles for various departments of the Metropolitan Government.

 

This funding will purchase approximately 83 Ford Police Interceptor utility vehicles to replace vehicles that are out of service or meet utilization standards for age and/or mileage. This includes 50 vehicles for the Metro Nashville Police Department, 21 vehicles for the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, nine vehicles for Parks Police, and three vehicles for the Nashville Fire Department.