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A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for educational conferences, travel, and other related expenses for Parthenon staff.
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WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Centennial Park Conservancy to provide funding for educational conferences, travel, and other related expenses for Parthenon staff approved by RS2025-1088, and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to use any remaining unspent funds from the previously approved Conservancy Parthenon Conferences 2025 grant for future conference related expenses; 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 grant, by and between the Centennial Park Conservancy and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to use any remaining unspent funds from the previously approved Conservancy Parthenon Conferences 2025 grant for future conference related expenses, a copy of which grant 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 a grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation to provide funding for educational conferences, travel, and other related expenses for Parthenon staff in 2025. The grant was originally approved by Resolution RS2025-1088.
The original grant was in the amount of $15,581.16 with no required cash match. The proposed amendment would permit unspent funds from the grant to be used for future conference-related expenses.
The Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation approved this grant at its October 7, 2025, meeting.