Legislation Details

File #: 0881-26    Version: 1 Name: Walk on - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Type: Agenda Item Status: First Reading
File created: 10/6/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 10/8/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Commonwealth of Ky., Dept. for Local Government, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant, if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $1,000,000 under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and are for improvements at Kelley's Landing, for the Div. of Parks and Recreation, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of a local match to be provided by Bluegrass Community Foundation donors; further authorizing the Mayor to execute any other documents related to the application for or acceptance of this Grant; and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Council Office, Hall]
Attachments: 1. Motion_to_Walk_On_Land_and_Water_Conservation_Fund[1], 2. 0881-26 WALK ON RESO Land and Water Grant Proposal for Kelley’s Landing 4928-9102-2039 v.1.pdf

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A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Commonwealth of Ky., Dept. for Local Government, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant, if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $1,000,000 under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and are for improvements at Kelley's Landing, for the Div. of Parks and Recreation, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of a local match to be provided by Bluegrass Community Foundation donors; further authorizing the Mayor to execute any other documents related to the application for or acceptance of this Grant; and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Council Office, Hall]

 

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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 and directed to execute and submit an application to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department for Local Government, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $1,000,000.00 under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, for improvements at Kelley's Landing, for the Division of Parks and Recreation, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of a required match to be provided by Bluegrass Community Foundation donors.

Section 2 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute any other necessary documents related to the application for or the acceptance of this Grant.

Section 3 - That subject to the provisions of Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in her discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account appropriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant Budget established for this Grant.

Section 4 - 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

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