File #: RS2024-363    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/3/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/16/2024 Final action: 4/16/2024
Title: A resolution accepting a grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for one part-time position in the Parthenon Museum Store.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Kyonzte Toombs, Joy Styles, Brandon Taylor, Sandy Ewing, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit

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A resolution accepting a grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for one part-time position in the Parthenon Museum Store.

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WHEREAS, the Centennial Park Conservancy has awarded a grant in the amount of $20,278.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for one part-time position in the Parthenon Museum Store; 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 Centennial Park Conservancy, in the amount of $20,278.00, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide funding for one part-time position in the Parthenon Museum Store, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.

Section 2.                     That the amount of this grant be appropriated to the 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

Analysis

 

This resolution approves a grant from the Centennial Park Conservancy to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation to reimburse Metro Parks for funding one part-time position in the Parthenon Museum Store. The grant amount is $20,278 with no local match. The grant term begins on July 1, 2024, and concludes on June 30, 2025. Metro Parks expects this grant will recur and continue indefinitely.

 

The Board of Parks and Recreation approved this grant on March 5, 2024.