A resolution appropriating $14,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation for improvements to the Shelby Park Baseball Field.

WHEREAS, as part of Substitute Ordinance No. BL2006-1090, the fiscal year 2006-2007 operating budget for the Metropolitan Government, the Metropolitan Council appropriated $1.95 million to a reserve account for the Council Infrastructure program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives; and

WHEREAS, on December 5, 2006, the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation approved the acceptance of a $14,000 appropriation for the purpose of purchasing and installing a new scoreboard at the baseball field in Shelby Park; and

WHEREAS, on December 5, 2006, the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation also renewed a facility use permit for the use of the Shelby Park Baseball Field by the Nashville Old Timers Baseball Association; and

WHEREAS, the council desires to appropriate $14,000 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation for the purchase and installation of a new scoreboard at the Shelby Park Baseball Field utilized by the Nashville Old Timers Baseball Association.

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

Section 1. There is hereby appropriated the sum of Fourteen Thousand Dollars ($14,000) from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation for the purchase and installation of a new scoreboard at the Shelby Park Baseball Field.

Section 2. 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: Rip Ryman, Diane Neighbors, David Briley, Mike Jameson, Lynn Williams, Jim Forkum

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Budget & Finance Committee Parks Committee
Introduced:	January 16, 2007
Adopted:	January 16, 2007
Approved:	January 17, 2007
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