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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY

ITEM SUMMARY:

Consider for approval the Tourism Product Development Agreement Contract with the Georgia Department of Economic Development for Wayfinding Signage Grant in the amount of $20,000.00, and amend the budget accordingly.  Executive Director Downtown Development Authority Kenwin Hayes, Sr. will present.   Approved


SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS OR CONCERNS:

The City of Griffin has been awarded a $20,000 grant for wayfinding signage in Downtown. The grant will be used to purchase additional wayfinding signs in addition to the budgeted signs for FY15. Budget amendment recognizes grant as revenue and moves current budgeted funds in the amount of $20,230 from Operating Supplies to Technical Services.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Approval of contract with the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

The first dispersement of the grant is $16,000 and the remaining $4000 will be released upon receipt of final report.

ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescription
Resolution_GF_Way_Finding_Grant.pdfResolution
Submitted by:

Meeting Date:

K. Hayes

11/11/2014

Reviewed by:

 
K. L. Smith