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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2017 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO BY THE RECOGNITION OF THE GREATER OUTDOORS COLORADO IMPLEMENTATION GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,845,918 FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE PROGRAMS, PLACES AND PATHWAYS PROJECTS, “GO WILD” AND THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF.
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Summary and Background Information: In 2016, the NE Metro Coalition was formed and then submitted an Inspire Initiative planning grant. The planning grant was awarded and completed. As a piece of the planning grant, the next step of the process was to apply for the implementation grant. The implementation grant was designed to improve youth and family connections with the outdoors in underserved communities near the Rocky Mountain National Wildlife Refuge.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Carolyn Keith
Staff Member Presenting: Carolyn Keith
Financial Impact: $1,845,918
Funding Source: Greater Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval
Suggested Motion: I move to approve Ordinance 2141