RESOLUTION RS2017-913

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 advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large, to plan and implement programs for teens, and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions.

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 advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large, to plan and implement programs for teens, and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions.

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 advocate for the library among their peers and the community at large, to plan and implement programs for teens, and to represent the library at community events, meetings, and institutions, 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: Tanaka Vercher, Kevin Rhoten

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Parks, Library, and Recreation Committee
Introduced: October 17, 2017
Adopted: October 17, 2017
Approved: October 19, 2017
By: Mayor's signature

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