RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-546

A resolution accepting a grants package from the Friends of Warner Parks to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide staffing for the Warner Parks Center, Nature Center support, and the SWEAT Program for additional labor for summer maintenance.

WHEREAS, the Friends of Warner Parks have awarded a grants package in an amount not to exceed $138,343.00 with a required cash match of $28,611.20 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide staffing for the Warner Parks Center, Nature Center support, and the SWEAT Program for additional labor for summer maintenance; and,

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

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

Section 1. That the grants package by and between the Friends of Warner Parks, in an amount not to exceed $138,343.00, and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide staffing for the Warner Parks Center, Nature Center support, and the SWEAT Program for additional labor for summer maintenance, a copy of which package is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the amount of these grants be appropriated to the Metropolitan Nashville Parks Department 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: Angie Henderson, John Cooper

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Budget & Finance Committee Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee
Introduced:	February 7, 2017
Adopted:	February 7, 2017
Approved:	February 8, 2017
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