File #: 25-0143    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution to Approve the Application for the FY2025 Legislative Event Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 3/24/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/8/2025 Final action: 4/8/2025
Title: A Resolution to Approve the Application for the FY2025 Legislative Event Grant

Title

A Resolution to Approve the Application for the FY2025 Legislative Event Grant

 

Summary

The Nature Parks Department requests to submit a grant application for the FY25 Legislative Event Grant. Representative Francis Holk-Jones has nominated Graham Creek's Annual Christmas Light Trail as a potential recipient of this grant. The grant will be used for event operations. This is a $2,600 grant with no matching funds required.

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account # _________              .

 

 

   Capital - Departmental

     ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.

     ____Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________    

     ___ Not Budgeted - account # __________________________ requires budget increase of ____________.

 

   Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

       _____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

       _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________

 

Body

 

     WHEREAS, the Nature Parks Department requests to submit a grant application for the FY25 Legislative Event Grant, and

 

     WHEREAS,  Representative Francis Holk-Jones has nominated Graham Creek's Annual Christmas Light Trail as a potential recipient of this grant, and

 

     WHEREAS, this is a $2,600 grant with no matching funds required.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

 

     SECTION 1: Council would like to thank Representative Holk-Jones for her support of Graham Creek Nature Preserve and the Christmas Light Trail.

 

     SECTION 2: Council approves the application to be submitted for the FY25 Legislative Event Grant for the Graham Creek Nature Preserve Annual Christmas Light Trail.

 

     SECTION 3: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.