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A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (hereinafter “MNPD”), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for extra-duty police services.
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WHEREAS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has identified a need for holiday and routine patrols and law enforcement services for Corps Recreation Areas in Davidson County located on J. Percy Priest and Old Hickory Lakes; and,
WHEREAS, MNPD is able to provide extra-duty police services that would aid the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to address this need; and,
WHEREAS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the MNPD, desire to enter into an intergovernmental agreement to provide this service; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this intergovernmental agreement and amendments be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1: That the intergovernmental agreement by and between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide extra-duty police services, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
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 the renewals of an intergovernmental agreement between the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for extra-duty police officers to patrol the recreation areas at J. Percy Priest and Old Hickory Lakes. All officers would be assigned exclusively through the Metro Police Secondary Employment Unit.
The base year for this contract is April 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022, with the option for one additional year.
State law allows the Metropolitan Government to enter into intergovernmental agreements with other governmental entities with approval of the Council by resolution.
Fiscal Note: MNPD will provide extra-duty police services for holiday and routine patrol at J. Percy Priest Lake and Old Hickory Lakes. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will pay MNPD a total of $118,788.40 for these services. The cost for additional option year would be a total of $119,114.