File #: 24-0309    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Arts and Libraries Status: Passed
File created: 4/11/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/1/2024 Final action: 5/1/2024
Title: Request approval of a contract between Fulton County and the Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc., a Georgia non-profit corporation, for the purpose of providing recurring funding in the total recurring amount of $200,000.00 for the operation management of the current environmental education programming based at 9135 Willeo Rd, Roswell, GA 30075, and to provide expanded operational programming. The term of the contract is effective upon execution through December 31, 2024. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Chattahoochee Nature Center 2024 Contract_3.21.24

DEPARTMENT
Arts and Culture

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a contract between Fulton County and the Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc., a Georgia non-profit corporation, for the purpose of providing recurring funding in the total recurring amount of $200,000.00 for the operation management of the current environmental education programming based at 9135 Willeo Rd, Roswell, GA 30075, and to provide expanded operational programming. The term of the contract is effective upon execution through December 31, 2024. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. ? 36-1-19.1 and O.C.G.A. ? 36-10-1, the Board of Commissioners has exclusive jurisdiction over its affairs and may make charitable contributions in the form of contracts for services with such contracts to be in writing and spread on the minutes.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Arts and Libraries

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)

Scope of Work: The Department of Arts & Cultural recommends the approval of a contract with the Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc., a Georgia non-profit organization that provides environmental educational services on a scheduled basis for the benefit Fulton County citizens and visitors. Scheduled environmental educational services will be conducted targeting service delivery in North Fulton County through programs that are designed to promote awareness and appreciation of the environment. The Chattahoochee Nature Center's staff will develop environmental education programs t...

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