Legislation Details

File #: 0427-26    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to accept funds, on behalf of the LFUCG Environmental Commission, in the amount of $2,000 from the Fayette County Conservation District for the Division of Environmental Services. No match is required.
Type: Resolution Status: Second Reading
File created: 5/20/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 6/18/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to accept a $2,000 Grant on behalf of the LFUCG Environmental Commission from the Fayette County Conservation District, for the Div. of Grants and Special Programs, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Environmental Services, Carey]
Attachments: 1. 26 - Blue Sheet Memo FCCD Grant Award, 2. BA 14308, 3. LFUCG Environmental Commission_Award Letter, 4. FCCD 2026 Conservation & Education Award Check #3629, 5. RESO 0427-26 grant Kilrush Food Forest 4898-3352-1328 v.1.pdf

Title

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to accept a $2,000 Grant on behalf of the LFUCG Environmental Commission from the Fayette County Conservation District, for the Div. of Grants and Special Programs, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Environmental Services, Carey]

 

Summary

Authorization to accept funds, on behalf of the LFUCG Environmental Commission, in the amount of $2,000 from the Fayette County Conservation District for the Division of Environmental Services for activities associated with the Kilrush Food Forest.  No match is required. Budget amendment in process. (L0427-26)(Carey/Martin)

Budgetary Implications: Yes

Advance Document Review:

Law: Yes, Completed by Todd Henning, 5/19/2026

Risk Management:  N/A

Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment is in process.

Account Number:                     3300-900309-0001-71101

This Fiscal Year Impact:                     $2,000

Annual Impact:                      $0

Project: FCCD_CO_ED_2026

Activity: OTH_GRANT

Budget Reference: 2026

Current Balance:

Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized to accept a $2,000.00 grant on behalf of the LFUCG Environmental Commission from the Fayette County Conservation District, for the Division of Grants and Special Programs, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds.

                     Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances, the Mayor is hereby authorized to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant budget previously established for this Grant.

Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

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                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL