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File #: 0472-14    Version: 2 Name: Sustainability Grant (02)
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 5/5/2014 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 5/22/2014 Final action: 5/22/2014
Enactment date: 5/22/2014 Enactment #: R-270-2014
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Agreements, awarding Neighborhood Community and Sustainability Grants to Bluegrass Youth Sustainability Council ($2,500), Dove Creek Townhome Owner's Association ($2,500), Fairway Neighborhood Association ($1,413), Fayette Co-Op Preschool ($1,617), Georgetown St. Neighborhood Association ($2,500), Lansdowne Elementary ($1,413), Lexington Fashion Collaborative ($1,000), Living Arts and Science Center ($2,500), North Limestone Neighborhood Association ($2,500), Neighbors of Montclair ($1,413), North Lexington YMCA ($2,500), The Arboretum ($850), Transylvania Park Neighborhood Association ($2,500), University of Ky. Research Foundation ($2,500), and Wellington Elementary School ($2,500), at a cost not to exceed the sums stated. [Div. of Environmental Policy, Plueger]
Attachments: 1. Sustainability Grant Cover Memo, 2. Bluegrass Youth Sustainability, 3. Dove Creek TOA, 4. Fairway NA, 5. Fayette Co-op Preschool, 6. Georgetown St NA, 7. Lansdowne Elem, 8. Lex Fashion Collaborative, 9. Living Arts & Science, 10. N Limestone, 11. Neighbors of Montclair, 12. North YMCA, 13. The Arboretum, 14. Transylvania Park, 15. UK Research, 16. Wellington Elem, 17. 00439201.pdf, 18. Resolution 270-2014.pdf, 19. Contract 87-2014.pdf, 20. Contract 87-2014-1.pdf
Title
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Agreements, awarding Neighborhood Community and Sustainability Grants to Bluegrass Youth Sustainability Council ($2,500), Dove Creek Townhome Owner's Association ($2,500), Fairway Neighborhood Association ($1,413), Fayette Co-Op Preschool ($1,617), Georgetown St. Neighborhood Association ($2,500), Lansdowne Elementary ($1,413), Lexington Fashion Collaborative ($1,000), Living Arts and Science Center ($2,500), North Limestone Neighborhood Association ($2,500), Neighbors of Montclair ($1,413), North Lexington YMCA ($2,500), The Arboretum ($850), Transylvania Park Neighborhood Association ($2,500), University of Ky. Research Foundation ($2,500), and Wellington Elementary School ($2,500), at a cost not to exceed the sums stated. [Div. of Environmental Policy, Plueger]
Summary
Authorization to execute Statement of Agreement awarding fifteen (15) Sustainability Grants. (L0472-14) (Plueger/Martin)
This is a request to execute Statement of Agreement awarding fifteen (15) Sustainability Grants for a total of $30,260. A 100% match is required and may come from donations, materials, services, documented use of vehicles or machinery, tipping fees, and volunteer hours. Funds are budgeted.

Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review: Law/Risk Management
Fully Budgeted: Yes
Account Number: 1115 313201 3095 78112
This Fiscal Year Impact: $30,260
Annual Impact: $30,260
Project:
Activity:
Budget Reference:
Current Balance: $49,850.00
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The Department of Environmental Quality and Public Works has budgeted funds to establish the Sustainability Grant program to encourage residents to work collaboratively and creatively to find ways to improve the environmental health of our neighborhoods.

The Division of Environmental Policy has received and reviewed applications for Fiscal Year 2014 and recommends award of (15) Sustainability Grants as listed in...

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