ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Agenda Item No. 8

Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A $908.68 RISK AVOIDANCE PROGRAM (RAP) GRANT

AWARD FOR PARKS AND RECREATION ALERT FRISBEES FROM

THE MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (MMRMA)

RESOLUTION #09-386

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Parks Department was offered the chance to participate in a grant opportunity with Michigan Municipal Risk Management Association; and

WHEREAS, the Michigan Municipal Risk Management Association provided Parks and Recreation Alert Frisbees for distribution to Ingham County Parks visitors, indicating a contact phone number to report vandalism or unsafe areas in our parks; and

WHEREAS, the grant funds reimbursed the Ingham County Parks Department for the cost of the Frisbees; and

WHEREAS, distribution of the Alert Frisbees provided a service to park guests and the opportunity to provide feedback on our park facilities.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the acceptance of grant funds from the Michigan Municipal Risk Management Association in the amount of $908.68 and extends its appreciation for the opportunity to participate in the Risk Avoidance Program (RAP).

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Controller/Administrator and the Budget Office to make the necessary adjustments in the Parks Department 2009 Budget.

COUNTY SERVICES: Yeas: Celentino, Holman, Copedge, Grebner, Vickers

Nays: None Absent: Koenig Approved 11/17/09

FINANCE: Yeas: Grebner, Nolan, Bahar-Cook, Davis, Dougan

Nays: None Absent: Tennis Approved 11/18/09