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File #: R-024-16    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/8/2016 In control: Committee on Sustainability and Parks
On agenda: 3/24/2016 Final action: 3/24/2016
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES (NLC) PLANNING GRANT OF $25,000 TO BE USED BY THE LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT FOR THE CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE PROGRAM.
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: 1. $25K NLC Cities Child Nature Parks Grant, 2. RES 029 2016

RESOLUTION No. __________, Series 2016

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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES (NLC) PLANNING GRANT OF $25,000 TO BE USED BY THE LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT FOR THE CITIES CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE PROGRAM.

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Sponsored By:   Council Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton

 

WHEREAS, the Metro Government wishes to take advantage of this funding opportunity through Louisville Metro Parks Department.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (THE COUNCIL) AS FOLLOWS:

 

SECTION I: The Mayor is hereby authorized to accept $25,000 from the National League of Cities (NLC). Funds will be used to plan for connecting children to nature locally and in association with a select group of other municipalities. Submitting a plan will qualify Metro Louisville for consideration of an additional award for implementation.

SECTION II:                      This Resolution shall take effect upon its passage and approval.

 

 

_______________________________ H. Stephen Ott Metro Council Clerk

_____________________________ David Yates President of the Council

 

 

 _______________________________ Greg Fischer Mayor

 _____________________________ Approval Date

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:

 

Michael J. O’Connell

Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

 

BY:  ____________________________

 

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