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A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements at the Elmington Park Playground.
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WHEREAS, the Nashville Parks Foundation has awarded a grant, in an amount not to exceed $20,000 with no cash match required, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements at the Elmington Park Playground; 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 Nashville Parks Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $20,000, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund improvements at the Elmington Park Playground, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this 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.
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This resolution accepts a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation in an amount not to exceed $20,000 with no cash match required. The grant will fund improvements at the Elmington Park Playground. Metro Parks will manage work for the project and is responsible for continued maintenance.
The Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation accepted this grant at its June 2, 2026, meeting.