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File #: RS2025-1323   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/13/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/17/2025
Title: A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Sister Cities of Nashville to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund a commissioned art mural on the exterior side wall of the Morgan Park Community Center including future maintenance costs.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo, Jacob Kupin
Attachments: 1. Grant-Sister Cities-Morgan Park Mural

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A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Sister Cities of Nashville to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund a commissioned art mural on the exterior side wall of the Morgan Park Community Center including future maintenance costs.   

 

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WHEREAS, the Sister Cities of Nashville have awarded an in-kind grant with an estimated value not to exceed $8,500 with no cash match required, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund a commissioned art mural on the exterior side wall of the Morgan Park Community Center including future maintenance costs; 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 Sister Cities of Nashville, with an estimated value not to exceed $8,500, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund a commissioned art mural on the exterior side wall of the Morgan Park Community Center including future maintenance costs, a copy of which in-kind grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

 

Section 2.                     That 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.