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A resolution approving amendment one to a Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun violence in Nashville.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to reduce gun violence in Nashville approved by RS2021-1096; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to extend the end date of the grant from August 31, 2022 to June 30, 2023 and to add section E.6. State Sponsored Insurance to the grant contract; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment one to the Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) grant by and between the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to reduce gun violence in Nashville, 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.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves amendment one to a Project Safe Neighborhood grant from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to reduce gun violence. The original agreement was approved by Resolution No. RS2021-1096. The term of the grant began October 15, 2021.
The amendment extends the end date of the grant from August 31, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The amendment also adds a new section regarding State Sponsored Insurance to the grant contract. No additional money is being added to the grant.