Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDING FROM THE HUDSON KIWANIS ON BEHALF OF HUDSON PARKS.
Executive Summary: The Hudson Kiwanis has offered a $75,000 grant to the Hudson Parks towards the installation of a splash pad.
Body
Legislative History
None
Purpose & Explanation
The Hudson Kiwanis has offered a $75,000 grant towards the installation of a splash pad at Veterans Way Park. The Hudson Park Board has recommended using the Hudson Parks Fund to complete the installation of the splash pad. $140,000 has been included in the parks 2017 budget to fund the project at the total cost of $215,000
Timing Considerations
The splash pad will be installed in the spring with a Memorial Day 2017 grand opening.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that City Council authorize the City Manager to accept a $75,000 grant from the Hudson Kiwanis on behalf of the Hudson Parks for a splash pad at Veterans Way Park.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Frank Comeriato, Asst. City Manager
Trent Wash, Asst. Public Works Director
Rhonda Kadish, Grants Coordinator