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A resolution approving amendment one to a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to fund improvements to the Elmington Park tennis courts.
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WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, previously entered into a grant agreement with the Nashville Parks Foundation to fund improvements to the Elmington Park tennis courts approved by RS2019-1798; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the grant agreement to increase the amount of the grant by $100,000.00 from $100,000.00 to $200,000.00 with no cash match required, a copy of which amendment one is attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that amendment one be accepted.
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 Nashville Parks Foundation, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00, to The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Parks and Recreation Department, to fund improvements to the Elmington Park tennis courts, a copy of which amendment one 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
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This resolution approves an amendment to a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metro Parks Department to fund improvements to the Elmington Park tennis courts. This amendment increases the amount of the grant award by $100,000, for a total grant award of $200,000. The previous $100,000 grant was approved by Resolution No. RS2019-1798.
This donation was approved by the Parks Board on January 5, 2021.