Roswell, GA
File #: 11-0436    Version: Name: Technical Assistance Grant - Blue Trails
Type: General Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/21/2011 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 7/25/2011 Final action: 7/25/2011
Title: Approval to apply for a Technical Assistance Grant from the National Parks Service for Blue (Water) Trails. Recreation and Parks

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Approval to apply for a Technical Assistance Grant from the National Parks Service for Blue (Water) Trails.

Recreation and Parks

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Item Summary:

The mission of the Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance program (RTCA) is to assist community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation initiatives.  RTCA staff provides guidance to communities so they can conserve waterways, preserve open space, and develop trails and greenways.  The application deadline is August 1, 2011.

 

Committee or Staff Recommendation:

On July 12, 2011 the Administration and Finance and Recreation and Parks Committee recommended placing this item on the July 25, 2011 Mayor and Council Agenda.

 

Financial Impact:

N/A - Grant is for technical assistance.

 

Presented by:

Presented by Joe Glover, Director of Recreation and Parks and Historic and Cultural Affairs