File #: RS2022-1462    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/23/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/5/2022 Final action: 4/5/2022
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metro Parks and Recreation Department, for programming improvements at Metro Community Centers.
Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Russ Bradford, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Joy Styles
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metro Parks and Recreation Department, for programming improvements at Metro Community Centers.

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WHEREAS, the Nashville Parks Foundation has awarded a grant in the amount of $25,000.00 with no cash match required, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metro Parks and Recreation Department, for programming improvements at Metro Community Centers; 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 the amount of $25,000.00, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metro Parks and Recreation Department, for programming improvements at Metro Community Centers, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the Metro Parks and Recreation Department.

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.

Agenda Analysis

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This resolution accepts a grant from the Nashville Parks Foundation to the Metropolitan Department of Parks and Recreation for programming improvements at Metro Community Centers. The grant amount is $25,000 with no local cash match required. The funded projects will include support for youth sports programs, a music studio at Hartman Community Center, the creation of a visual arts program at Hadley Park Community Center, and a city-wide youth event organized by Parks and Recreation Culture Committee.