File #: RS2022-1793    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/22/2022 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/4/2022 Final action: 10/4/2022
Title: A resolution recognizing the 2022 Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee and Process.
Sponsors: Kevin Rhoten, Kathleen Murphy, Burkley Allen, Jennifer Gamble
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A resolution recognizing the 2022 Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee and Process.
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WHEREAS, by Substitute Resolution No. RS2021-1201, the Metropolitan Council authorized the use of funds for capital expenditures in the Bordeaux/North Nashville region utilizing a community based participatory budgeting process; and,
WHEREAS, the district Councilmembers and the Mayor's Office recommended the Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee be comprised of the following persons:

* Kendall Ashby (Secretary)
* Damita Beck-Taylor
* Judge Rachel L. Bell (ex-officio, 2021 Steering Committee Chair)
* Wacinque Amistad Kaizen BeMende
* Ericka Dixie
* Winnie Forrester
* De'Sean Keys
* Erskine Lytle
* Quinta Martin (Chair)
* Debra Moore
* Lagra Newman
* Dr. Janet Parham
* Kenyae Reese
* Kaitlin Reynolds (Vice Chair)
* Beverly Scott
* Charles Scott
* Tonya Sherrell
* Haley Zapolski

WHEREAS, public events and community meetings involving Bordeaux/North Nashville residents, the Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee, and volunteer Budget Delegates have occurred regularly throughout the year and a final list of capital projects will be presented to the Bordeaux/North Nashville residents for a vote; and,
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that following the community vote, the selected capital projects will be presented to the Metropolitan Government for action, as needed; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council desires to recognize the work of the Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the Metropolitan Council hereby goes on record as recognizing the work of the 2022 Bordeaux/North Nashville Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee and Process.
Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The M...

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