Label
DPS Authorization to Apply for Recreational Trail Funding Grant
Parks, Recreation and Forestry
Karen Ranney Wolkins (x2326)/Paul M. Rasmusson (x7868)
Title
Authorizing the application to the State of Ohio, through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, for grant funding to support needed trail restoration work at Navarre Park; and declaring an emergency.
Body
The walking trails on the north side of Navarre Park are in serious disrepair, with asphalt broken up beyond use. This funding would allow restoration of these trails, allowing walkers/hikers to connect to the walking trail that currently exists around the wetland area on the south end of the park.
The fiscal impact of this Ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: up to $30,000
- The expenditure budget line item: 8CP2124PARKIM.
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): none
- Revenue budget line item (if any): none
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: yes
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)?: yes
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)?: existing
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no): yes
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no): yes
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no): no
o Environment (yes/no): no
Summary
NOW THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the City of Toledo's Parks, Recreation & Forestry Division is permitted to file an application for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Recreational Trail Program.
SECTION 2. That the Division of Parks, Recreation & Forestry is hereby authorized and directed to execute and file and application with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and to provide all information and documentation required to become eligible for possible funding assistance.
SECTION 3. That the Division of Parks, Recreation & Forestry d...
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