File #: RS2024-461   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/21/2024 Final action: 5/21/2024
Title: A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Friends of Warner Parks to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the purchase and installation of a Metropolitan Historical Commission (MHC) historical marker on the grounds of the 1811 House in Percy Warner Park.
Sponsors: Sandy Ewing, Joy Styles, Delishia Porterfield, Ginny Welsch, Burkley Allen, Terry Vo, Quin Evans-Segall
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Friends of Warner Parks to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the purchase and installation of a Metropolitan Historical Commission (MHC) historical marker on the grounds of the 1811 House in Percy Warner Park.     

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WHEREAS, the Friends of Warner Parks have awarded an in-kind grant in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the purchase and installation of a Metropolitan Historical Commission (MHC) historical marker on the grounds of the 1811 House in Percy Warner Park; and,    

WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this in-kind grant be accepted.

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

Section 1.                     That the in-kind grant by and between the Friends of Warner Parks, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the purchase and installation of a Metropolitan Historical Commission (MHC) historical marker on the grounds of the 1811 House in Percy Warner Park, a copy of which in-kind grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the amount of this in-kind grant 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.

Agenda Analysis

Analysis

 

This resolution accepts an in-kind grant from the Friends of Warner Parks to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation with an estimated value not to exceed $5,000 and no cash match required. This grant will provide for the purchase and installation of a new Metropolitan Historical Commission historical marker sign at 1811 House in Percy Warner Park. The Friends of Warner Parks will work with Metro Parks staff on the details of the plans, materials, and installation of the historical marker sign.

 

This grant was approved by the Board of Parks and Recreation on April 2, 2024.