File #: RES-21:204    Version: 1 Name: AMEND THE 2021 BUDGET TO INCLUDE GRANT FUNDING FROM THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM AND THE CITY MATCH TO DEVELOP UNION STREET PARK IN DOWNTOWN JONESBORO
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/2021 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/4/2021
Title: RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE 2021 BUDGET TO INCLUDE GRANT FUNDING FROM THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM AND THE CITY MATCH TO DEVELOP UNION STREET PARK IN DOWNTOWN JONESBORO
Sponsors: Grants, Engineering, Parks & Recreation
Indexes: Budget amendment, Grant, Project
Related files: CON-1252

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RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE 2021 BUDGET TO INCLUDE GRANT FUNDING FROM THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM AND THE CITY MATCH TO DEVELOP UNION STREET PARK IN DOWNTOWN JONESBORO

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WHEREAS, Resolution 20:247 authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to accept the award and

enter into an agreement with the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism;

 

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro was awarded a grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism in the amount of $100,000.00 to develop Union Street Park in Downtown Jonesboro for outdoor recreational facilities;

 

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas local match will be $100,000.00 to complete the project: and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed the 2021 budget in RES-20:244, which will need to be amended to reflect the award and match amount.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:

 

Section 1:  The 2021 budget is hereby amended to include the $100,000.00 grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism to develop Union Street Park in Downtown Jonesboro for outdoor recreational facilities and $100,000.00 City match to complete the project.

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 4TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2021.