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File #: RS2026-1877   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 3/26/2026 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/7/2026 Final action:
Title: A resolution approving amendment one to an in-kind grant package from the Cumberland River Compact to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park.
Sponsors: Clay Capp, Kyonzte Toombs, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen
Attachments: 1. Grant

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A resolution approving amendment one to an in-kind grant package from the Cumberland River Compact to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park.   

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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, previously entered into an in-kind grant agreement with the Cumberland River Compact, to fund improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park approved by RS2025-1696; and,

WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the in-kind grant agreement to increase the estimated total maximum value from $8,000.00 to $22,000.00, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto; and,   

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be approved.

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

Section 1.                     That amendment one to the in-kind grant by and between the Cumberland River Compact and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.

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.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution approves the first amendment to an in-kind grant from the Cumberland River Compact to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, as previously approved by Resolution No. RS2025-1696. The grant would provide improvements to the restroom in the Quonset Hut in Shelby Park.

 

The proposed amendment would increase the value of the in-kind grant from $8,000 to $22,000 with no cash match required. No funding will be directed to Metro. The Cumberland River Compact will be responsible for repairs, winterization, and general maintenance of the bathroom.

 

This grant was approved by the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation at its March 3, 2026, meeting.