File #: RS2023-2136   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/21/2023 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/2/2023 Final action: 5/2/2023
Title: A resolution appropriating a total of $89,287.00 from the Nashville Public Library to various non-profit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality summer programming through the Library's Nashville After Zone Alliance.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Sharon Hurt, Burkley Allen, Zulfat Suara, Kyonzte Toombs
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1, 2. Exhibit 2
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A resolution appropriating a total of $89,287.00 from the Nashville Public Library to various non-profit organizations for the provision of free and high-quality summer programming through the Library's Nashville After Zone Alliance.
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WHEREAS, Section 7-3-314 of the Tennessee Code Annotated states that metropolitan forms of government may provide financial assistance to nonprofit organizations in accordance with the guidelines of the Metropolitan Government; and,
WHEREAS, Section 5.04.070 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws provides that the Council may, by Resolution, appropriate funds for the financial aid of nonprofit organizations; and,
WHEREAS, the Library has accepted applications from non-profit organizations to receive funding from the Nashville After Zone Alliance coordinating system for the provision of free and high-quality summer programming; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that these funds be appropriated to these nonprofit organizations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated Eighty Nine Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Seven dollars ($89,287.00) from the Public Library to nonprofit organizations as follows:

$35,123.00 to An Array of Charm Camps for Youth Development;
$54,164.00 to Youth Journeyz
Section 2. The Metropolitan Government is hereby authorized to enter into grant contracts, attached hereto and incorporated herein, with the nonprofit organizations listed in Section 1 for the amounts provided herein and the purposes stated. Such contracts shall specify the terms and conditions under which the grant funds are to be spent.
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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