File #: BL2022-1414    Name:
Type: Bill (Ordinance) Status: Passed
File created: 8/24/2022 In control: Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda: 10/4/2022 Final action: 10/4/2022
Title: An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Recovery Court ("Court"), and Belmont University ("Belmont"), to provide professional education for Belmont occupational therapy students.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Jennifer Gamble, Ginny Welsch
Attachments: 1. Agreement Exhibit

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An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Davidson County Recovery Court (“Court”), and Belmont University (“Belmont”), to provide professional education for Belmont occupational therapy students.

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WHEREAS, it is to the mutual benefit of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Court, and Belmont to provide professional occupational therapy education to students enrolled in Belmont’s School of Occupational Therapy program; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Court, and Belmont have entered into an agreement, attached hereto and incorporated herein, related to the program; and,

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

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

Section 1.                     That the agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Court, and Belmont, to provide professional occupational therapy education to students enrolled in Belmont’s School of Occupational Therapy program, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.  

Section 2.                     That this ordinance 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 ordinance approves an agreement between the Davidson County Recovery Court and Belmont University to provide professional education to students of Belmont’s School of Occupational Therapy program.

 

Pursuant to this agreement, students of Belmont University’s School of Occupational Therapy would be able to gain professional educational experience with the Davidson County Recovery Court. Students would be required to comply with the existing rules and regulations, including ethics and confidentiality requirements. Belmont would be required to assure that each student possesses health and professional liability insurance.

 

Fiscal Note: There is no cost to the Metropolitan Government for the performance of this agreement.