RESOLUTION NO. RS2015-1557

A resolution accepting a T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Library, to provide a leadership team to design, develop, and implement programs for both the public and other teens at a minimum of five branch locations.

WHEREAS, the Nashville Public Library Foundation, has awarded a T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant in an amount not to exceed $89,500.00 with no cash match required to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Library, to provide a leadership team to design, develop, and implement programs for both the public and other teens at a minimum of five branch locations; 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 T.O.T.A.L. (Totally Outstanding Teen Advocates for the Library) Grant by and between the Nashville Public Library Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $89,500.00, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Public Library, to provide a leadership team to design, develop, and implement programs for both the public and other teens at a minimum of five branch locations, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved

Section 2. That the amount of this grant 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: Bill Pridemore, Karen Bennett

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Parks, Library and Recreation Committee
Introduced: July 7, 2015
Adopted: July 7, 2015
Approved: July 8, 2015
By: Mayor's signature

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