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A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the restoration of the Parthenon marble casts in the Treasury Room.
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WHEREAS, the Centennial Park Conservancy has awarded an in-kind grant, with an estimated value not to exceed $116,000.00 with no cash match required, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the restoration of the Parthenon marble casts in the Treasury Room; 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 Centennial Park Conservancy, with an estimated value not to exceed of $116,000.00 to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to fund the restoration of the Parthenon marble casts in the Treasury Room, a copy of which in-kind grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That the amount of this in-kind grant be appropriated to the Parks and Recreation 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 an in-kind grant with an estimated value of $116,000 from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation. This will provide for the restoration of the Parthenon marble casts in the museum's treasury room. The restoration will take place in 2022 and 2023. This has been approved by t...
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