RESOLUTION NO. RS2011-1639

A resolution approving an application for the Our Town Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Arts Commission.

WHEREAS, the National Endowment for the Arts is accepting applications for the Our Town Grant with an award of $100,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government is eligible to participate in this grant program; and,

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

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

Section 1. That the Metropolitan Government’s application for the Our Town Grant, with an award of $100,000.00, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Arts Commission is authorized to submit said application to the National Endowment for the Arts.

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: Megan Barry

Attachment(s) on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee
Introduced:	May 17, 2011
Adopted:	May 17, 2011
Approved:	May 20, 2011
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