RESOLUTION RS2017-945

A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee State Library and Archives to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide funds to purchase computers for use by library patrons and staff and to enhance the use of technology services available at the public library.

WHEREAS, the Tennessee State Library and Archives has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $3,494.00 with a required cash match of $3,144.60 to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide funds to purchase computers for use by library patrons and staff and to enhance the use of technology services available at the public library; 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 grant by and between the Tennessee State Library and Archives, in an amount not to exceed $3,494.00, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide funds to purchase computers for use by library patrons and staff and to enhance the use of technology services available at the public library, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to 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

Attachments on file in the Metropolitan Clerk's Office

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Budget & Finance Committee
Parks, Library and Recreation Committee
Introduced: November 7, 2017
Adopted: November 7, 2017
Approved: November 8, 2017
By: Mayor's signature

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