RESOLUTION NO. RS2003-1521


A resolution approving an amendment to the grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting through the Nashville Public Library Board, for funding for the Teen Homework and Computing Center Project.


Whereas, Ordinance No. BL2000-487 approved a grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation in an amount not to exceed two hundred sixteen thousand dollars ($216,000) to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting through the Nashville Public Library Board for funding for the Teen Homework and Computing Center Project; and

Whereas, the parties wish to amend said grant by extending the grant period to June 30, 2004 and to permit the use of the unexpended funds totaling one hundred fifteen thousand four hundred twenty nine dollars and forty-eight cents ($115,429.48) dollars; and

Whereas, it is to the benefit of the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this amendment be accepted.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Section 1. The amendment to the grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library Board for funding for the Teen Homework and Computing Center Project, which amendment extends the grant term of June 30, 2004 and permits the use of the unexpended funds totaling one hundred fifteen thousand four hundred twenty nine dollars and forty-eight cents ($115,429.48) dollars a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby approved and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute said amendment.

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.

Sponsored by: Craig Jenkins, Brenda Gilmore, David Briley

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Parks, Library, Recreation & Auditorium Committee
Introduced: July 15, 2003
Adopted: July 15, 2003
Approved: July 17, 2003
By: Bill Purcell