File #: Res 2020-99    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/21/2020 Final action: 12/21/2020
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTENSION OF GREATER OUTDOORS COLORADO GRANT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR GENERATION WILD NORTHEAST METRO COALITION
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Generation Wild Amendment, 3. GOCO Inspire Cooperative Agreement

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RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTENSION OF GREATER OUTDOORS COLORADO GRANT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR GENERATION WILD NORTHEAST METRO COALITION

 

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Summary and Background Information:  The City, as part of the Generation Wild Northeast Metro Coalition, previously received a grant award in the amount of $1,845,918.00 dated January 1, 2017 to provide programs and services that encourage youth and families to experience opportunities in the outdoors that they may not have had without the grant funding and coalition.

 

The Generation Wild Northeast Metro Coalition recently applied to GOCO for additional funding to continue programs and services for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023.  On December 10, 2020, GOCO awarded the Generation Northeast Metro Coalition a grant of $1,991,889.00. 

 

The Resolution supports acceptance of the grant funds and approval of the new Generation Wild Northeast Metro Coalition cooperative agreement.

 

Staff Responsible (Department Head): Carolyn Keith, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Golf

Staff Member Presenting: Carolyn Keith, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Golf

 

Financial Impact: N/A

Funding Source: N/A

 

Staff Recommendation:  Staff recommends approval of Resolution No 2020-99