File #: RES-16:047    Version: 2 Name: Extension for Craighead Forest Park Trailhead project
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/12/2016 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/19/2016
Title: A RESOLUTION FOR THE MAYOR TO SIGN A NO-COST EXTENSION FOR PROJECT A-10663-15-CG (CRAIGHEAD FOREST PARK TRAILHEAD) OF THE FY 2015 50/50 MATCH GRANT.
Sponsors: Grants, Parks & Recreation
Indexes: Grant
Attachments: 1. No-Cost Extension Agreement 04122016

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A RESOLUTION FOR THE MAYOR TO SIGN A NO-COST EXTENSION FOR PROJECT A-10663-15-CG (CRAIGHEAD FOREST PARK TRAILHEAD) OF THE FY 2015 50/50 MATCH GRANT.

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WHEREAS, the City currently has the FY2015 50/50 Match Grant with the Arkansas Parks and Tourism Department of $35,000 for the Craighead Forest Park Trailhead that expires on May 1, 2016; and

 

WHEREAS, the City had unforeseen events occurred that prohibited the completion of the project by the May 1, 2016; and

 

WHEREAS, the City requested and was given initial approval for a no-cost extension of the project through December 31, 2016.

 

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

 

SECTION 1: The current grant deadline should be extended through December 31, 2016 for the completion of the Craighead Forest Park Trailhead Project.

 

SECTION 2: Mayor Harold Perrin and City Clerk Donna Jackson are authorized to execute all documents that are neccessary to effectuate this amended agreement.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of April, 2016.