Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept a Grant award of $250,000 from the American Water Charitable Foundation and the National Recreation and Park Association under the Building Better Communities Grant Program, for the design and construction of a water play area in Charles Young Park called Splash!, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Dept. of General Services, Ford]
Summary
Authorization to accept $250,000 of Grant funds from the American Water Charitable Foundation and National Recreation and Park Association for the design and construction of a nature inspired water play area in Charles Young Park called Splash! No matching funds required. Budget amendment in process. (L0767-21) (Conrad/Ford)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Megan Griffith, 8/2/2021
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: Budget amendment 11235 is in process.
Account Number: 3300-707602-7221-90319
This Fiscal Year Impact: $250,000
Annual Impact: $0
Project: NRPA_SPLSH_2022
Activity: OTH_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2022
Current Balance: BA in process
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 and directed to accept a grant award of $250,000.00 from the American Water Charitable Foundation and the National Recreation and Park Association under the Building Better Communities Grant Program, for the design and construction of a water play area in Charles Young Park called Splash!, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 22-79, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in h...
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