Nashville Metro CouncilRS2025-1198Passed

This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant supports community-based efforts involving visible enforcement and outreach to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

A resolution approving an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

5 sponsors
Introduced 4/24/2025Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 5/6/2025

What it does

  • 1Approval of application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant
  • 2Grant to be administered by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
  • 3Focus on enforcement and community outreach to reduce impaired driving and unsafe behaviors

This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. The grant supports community-based efforts involving visible enforcement and outreach to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of NashvilleMetropolitan Nashville Police DepartmentTennessee Highway Safety Office

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

Legislative history

5/7/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (33): Suara, Porterfield, Allen, Hill, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Nash, Benton, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (1): Kimbrough.
5/6/2025
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
5/5/2025
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/29/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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