Columbus, Georgia

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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A RESOLUTION



No._________



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION, AND IF

AWARDED, ACCEPT A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $79,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS FOR A

TOTAL OF $237,00, OR OTHERWISE AWARDED, FROM THE CHILD AND YOUTH COORDINATING

COUNCIL; WITH A 40% IN-KIND LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT UTILIZING EXISTING BUDGETS

AND STAFF AND TO AMEND THE MULTI-GOVERNMENTAL FUND BY THE APPLICABLE AMOUNT.



WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation administers a variety

of programming opportunities in our community that help our youth gain

knowledge, experience and learn life long skills and practices; and,



WHEREAS, the Columbus Parks and Recreation Department has a commitment

to the community to address issues that can hinder the progress and success of

our citizens; and,



WHEREAS, the Columbus Parks and Recreation Department provides daily

activities to program participants and citizens at no significant cost to the

city; and,



WHEREAS, the need for and abstinence education program is vital to

health and betterment of our teens and their families; and,



WHEREAS, the City will use in-kind funds and services to meet the 40%

local match to participate in the program.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to submit an

application and if approved, accept funds from the Child and Youth Coordinating

Council for the Abstinence Education Program grant for teens in Columbus for

$79,000 per year for three years totaling $237,000, or otherwise awarded, and

to amend the Multi-Governmental Fund by the amount of the grant awarded.



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

_______day of ______________2006, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _______ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



___________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

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