Title
Acceptance of the ADCNR Grant for Outdoor Classroom Design and Educational Program Development
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
Consider acceptance of the ADCNR Grant for Outdoor Classroom Design and Educational Program Development. Design of the outdoor classroom areas and developnment of the educational program was $8000 with a 50/50 in kind services match. Grant period begins March 1, 2013.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Please provide the amount requested: _$8000___________
Is this a budgeted item? No
Please provide the budgeted amount: $_____________ Account No. ___________________________
If budgeted, is this a capital purchase, capital project, or special fund? _________________________
Was this item included in the Fiscal Year Capital Projects Plan? No
If yes, please provide the amount included in Capital Projects Plan: $___________
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WHEREAS, the ADCNR, State Lands Division, Coastal Section, accepted applications for coastal planning and education & outreach projects in the Alabama Coastal Area for Fiscal Year 2012.
WHEREAS, the ADCNR awarded the City of Foley the grant for $8000 with a 50/50 match of in kind services for the design of an outdoor classroom, play area and learning stations and development of the educational program, and
WHEREAS, the grant period begins March 1, 2013 and ends February 28, 2014.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Accepts the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, State Lands Division, Coastal Section grant application in the amount of $8000, Account No. 12-5815, Q98, GRANT, with the understanding that if accepted there is a 50/50 matching funds required, for the design of an outdoor classroom, play area and learning stations and the development of an educational program at the Graham Creek Nature Preserve. The expense account will be under Account No. 12-665-7320, Q98...
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