File #: RS2024-365    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/4/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 4/16/2024 Final action: 4/16/2024
Title: A resolution accepting a joint grant from the Tennessee Titans Foundation in partnership with Verizon to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide technology and digital support to McFerrin Park and Coleman Park Community Centers.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Kyonzte Toombs, Joy Styles, Sean Parker, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Sandy Ewing, Brenda Gadd, Terry Vo, Quin Evans-Segall
Attachments: 1. Grant Exhibit
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A resolution accepting a joint grant from the Tennessee Titans Foundation in partnership with Verizon to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide technology and digital support to McFerrin Park and Coleman Park Community Centers.

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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Titans Foundation in partnership with Verizon have awarded a joint grant in the total amount of $35,000.00 ($15,000.00 from the Tennessee Titans Foundation and $20,000.00 from Verizon) with no cash match required, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide technology and digital support to McFerrin Park and Coleman Park Community Centers with each Community Center receiving $17,500.00; 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 joint grant by and between the Tennessee Titans Foundation in partnership with Verizon, in the total amount of $35,000.00, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide technology and digital support to McFerrin Park and Coleman Park 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.

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This resolution accepts a joint grant from the Tennessee Titans Foundation in partnership with Verizon to the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation. The grant would provide laptops, printers, wi-fi services, s...

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