RESOLUTION NO. RS2013-838

A resolution approving an application for a Green Development Project Grant from The State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, for the South Inglewood Park Bio-Retention Planting of native prairie plants and grasses.

WHEREAS, The State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, is accepting applications for a Green Development Project Grant with an award of $10,534.00 and a required in-kind match of $35,187.68; and,

WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County 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 Green Development Project Grant, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation is authorized to submit said application to The State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation.

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, Anthony Davis

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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
By: mayor's signature

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