File #: 19-0039    Version: 1 Name: Think Green Grant
Type: Resolution-Budget Status: Passed
File created: 1/11/2019 In control: City Council Legislative Session
On agenda: 2/13/2019 Final action: 2/13/2019
Title: Resolution Approving the City of Hampton, Virginia’s Acceptance and Appropriation of Funds for the Hampton Clean City Commission from the Waste Management Inc. Think Green Grant Program
Indexes: , , Education, Safe and Clean
Attachments: 1. Grant Routing Form

Title

Resolution Approving the City of Hampton, Virginia’s Acceptance and Appropriation of Funds for the Hampton Clean City Commission from the Waste Management Inc. Think Green Grant Program

 

Purpose

PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:

This grant will allow the Hampton Clean City Commission to purchase Adopt-A-Spot signs to recognize volunteers and educate the public.

 

Discussion:

N/A

 

Impact:

 

Accepting these grant funds will allow the Clean City Commission to purchase signs to recognize volunteers for their committment to helping keep our city clean and beautiful.

 

Recommendation:

Rec

The recommendation is to accept the grant funds.

 

Body

WHEREAS, the Hampton Clean City Commission has been awarded $2,500 from the Waste Management Inc.’s Think Green Grant Program; and

 

WHEREAS, the grant was awarded to purchase signs for the Clean City Commission’s Adopt-A-Spot Program;

 

WHEREAS, the grant award covers the period September 5, 2018 through December 30, 2018,

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hampton amends the Fiscal Year 2019 Council Approved Budget and accepts and appropriates $2,500 in accordance with the grant agreement.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager or her designee to take the necessary steps to implement this grant award.