File #: RES-15:133    Version: 1 Name: Agreement for 2015 Outdoor Recreation Grant Program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/19/2015 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/1/2015
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM FOR THE FY 2015 OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT PROGRAM
Sponsors: Parks & Recreation
Indexes: Grant
Attachments: 1. Parks and Toursim Grant2015.pdf
Related files: CON-015

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM FOR THE FY 2015 OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT PROGRAM

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has been awarded the 2015 Outdoor Recreation Grant in the amount of $35,000 that will be utilized to fund a Trailhead Project at Craighead Forest Park; and

 

WHEREAS, said grant is 50% federally funded and 50% local match; and

 

WHEREAS, the local match will be funded through the 2015 budget.

 

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

 

Section 1: The City of Jonesboro will enter into agreement with the Department of Parks and Tourism for the FY 2015 Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Trailhead at Craighead Forest Park.

 

Section 2: The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized by the City of Jonesboro City Council to execute all documents necessary to effectuate this agreement.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 1st day of September, 2015.