Legislation Details

File #: RS2026-1973   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 5/7/2026 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/19/2026 Final action:
Title: A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the McCabe Park Little League to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, for field lighting upgrades to the small baseball field at McCabe Park.
Sponsors: Brenda Gadd, Kyonzte Toombs, Terry Vo, Ginny Welsch
Attachments: 1. Grant

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A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the McCabe Park Little League to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, for field lighting upgrades to the small baseball field at McCabe Park.   

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WHEREAS, the McCabe Park Little League has awarded an in-kind grant with an estimated value of $78,500 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, for field lighting upgrades to the small baseball field at McCabe Park, a copy of which in-kind grant is attached hereto; 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 McCabe Park Little League, with an estimated value of $78,500 and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, for field lighting upgrades to the small baseball field at McCabe Park, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the in-kind grant be appropriated to the Parks and Recreation Department.

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 McCabe Park Little League to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation for field lighting upgrades to the small baseball field at McCabe Park.

 

McCabe Park Little League would be responsible for the purchase and installation of lighting as well as the additional electrical costs for the new lighting. This in-kind grant is valued at $78,500 with no local cash match required. No funds would be directed to Metro Parks.

 

The Board of Parks and Recreation accepted this grant at its April 7, 2026, meeting.