Committee on Sustainability
TL;DR
The Sustainability Committee held a brief meeting to approve funding for out-of-school time programming through Metro Parks. The resolution, which includes $26,200 in funding and additional training materials from the National Recreation and Park Association and Walmart Foundation, was recommended for approval.
Key Decisions
- Parks Department Funding for Out-of-School Programming Passed
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Person Fowler called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m. and introduced the members and non-members that were present. A quorum was established.
- Roll Call
- Special Discussion
- Pending Legislation
- 1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $26,200 OF FUNDING AND $6,991.60 IN TRAINING MATERIALS FROM THE NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION & THE WALMART FOUNDATION FOR OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT. (Action Required By: December 2015)ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Council Member Owen, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. Ben Johnson, Metro Parks, spoke to the item. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- Adjournment
Without objection the meeting adjourned at 3:09 p.m. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on July 16, 2015.
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
- Clerk
Rebecca Simmons, Assistant Clerk
- Supporting Staff
Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office