To: Martin L. Cousineau, Finance Committee Chairperson
From: Derek Bradshaw, Director
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RE: ARPA Funding Allocation Approval - Friends of Berston Renovation Project
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BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Requesting approval for the allocation of $1,000,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funding for the Friends of Berston Renovation Project. Funding will be allocated to account number 1010-640.02-899.064.
BACKGROUND:
Friends of Berston is currently undergoing major renovation and expansion. The improvements will enhance the facility to provide greater services and activities at the historic community facility.
DISCUSSION:
GCMPC staff will work with Berston Field House staff to identify specific ARPA-eligible activities that will be completed as part of the renovation and construction.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
This project will have no impact on Human Resources.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
This project is to be funded with American Rescue Plan Act funding. This project has no impact on the general fund.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
This project will have no impact on County facilities.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
This project will have no impact on County technology.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
This project conforms to the Genesee County Priority of Healthy, Livable, and Safe communities. Berston Field House is an extremely valuable community resource. Contributing $1,000,000 toward the renovation and new construction of the building will help continue to provide a safe and healthy community facility.
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TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the Director of Planning to authorize approval of an allocation of $1,000,000.00 of Genesee County American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding from account 1010-640.02-899.064 to assist in the costs of the Friends of Berston Fiel...
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