RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-835

A resolution approving an application for a Music City Ballroom Kids and Friends Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department, and in conjunction with Friends of Metro Dance.

WHEREAS, the National Endowment for the Arts is accepting applications for a Music City Ballroom Kids and Friends Grant with an award valued at $28,000.00 which will go to partner agency, Friends of Metro Dance. The Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Department will provide dance space and site supervision for an in-kind match valued at $26,650.54; 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 a Music City Ballroom Kids and Friends Grant, with an award valued at $28,000.00, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department 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: Ronnie Steine, Charlie Tygard, Edith Taylor Langster

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Parks, Library and Recreation Committee
Introduced:	September 10, 2013
Adopted:	September 10, 2013
Approved:	September 11, 2013
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