RESOLUTION NO. RS2012-281

A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to expand the Limitless Libraries Program by renovating Hillwood High School’s library to reflect up-to-date services and materials.

WHEREAS, the Nashville Public Library Foundation has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $155,000.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to expand the Limitless Libraries Program by renovating Hillwood High School’s library to reflect up-to-date services and materials; and,

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

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

Section 1. That the grant by and between the Nashville Public Library Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $155,000.00 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to expand the Limitless Libraries Program by renovating Hillwood High School’s Library to reflect up-to-date services and materials, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Nashville Public Library, based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.

Section 3. 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: Sean McGuire, Darren Jernigan

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

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Parks, Library & Recreation Committee
Introduced: June 5, 2012
Adopted: June 5, 2012
Approved: June 6, 2012
By: mayor's signature