Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR A LITTER MANAGEMENT GRANT.
Executive Summary: The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency awards Litter Management Grants for the purpose of supporting community-based litter collection.
Body
Legislative History
None.
Purpose & Explanation
Staff seeks authorization to apply for a Litter Management Grant for $2,700 for application fee to apply for the City of Hudson to become a Keep America Beautiful affiliate. Affiliation allows the City to be eligible for additional grant opportunities.
Timing Considerations
The grant application is due February 1, 2016.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that City Council authorize the City Manager to submit an application to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for a Litter Management Grant to cover the cost of the one-time certification fee to become a Keep America Beautiful affiliate.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Frank Comeriato, Asst. City Manager - Operations
Rhonda Kadish, Grants Coordinator