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Resolution 2019-198 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-_j 8 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS AND ALLOCATING ADDITIONAL MATCH FUNDS FOR THREE OUTDOOR FITNESS COURTS® AS PART OF THE 2020 NATIONAL FITNESS CAMPAIGN. WHEREAS, Collier County Board of County Commissioners submitted a Grant Application to National Fitness Campaign(NFC) for participation in its 2020 initiative to install and activate free-to-the public outdoor Fitness Courts®; and WHEREAS,NFC notified Collier County it was selected to receive a$90,000 National Grant for three free-to-the public outdoor Fitness Courts®; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Collier County to accept the $90,000 National Grant from NFC,and provide a local match in the amount of$314,000 to promote and implement three free-to-the-public outdoor Fitness Courts®; and WHEREAS, the Collier County Board of County Commissioners believes the outdoor Fitness Court® is an important wellness ecosystem that supports healthier communities, commits to funding/fundraising to participate in NFC's 2020 Campaign, and will earn local and national recognition as a leader in providing affordable health and wellness. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY,FLORIDA,that: The Board of County Commissioners accepts the grant funds and allocates the matching funds. Further it will collaborate with NFC to implement the outdoor Fitness Courts® and make fitness free to community residents and visitors as follows: 1) Collier County will secure supplemental funding as needed through community sponsors, which will be made available and committed to this program for the purchase of the outdoor Fitness Courts®;and 2) Collier county will commit to the construction and launch of three outdoor Fitness Courts® by the end of 2020 calendar year. 1114 THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED thisabi day of OCTr 2019,after motion,second and majority vote., A I-1 k ST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CRYSTALK. K1NZEL,CLERK COLLIER COUNTY,FLORIDA _ A 11VP��BY tXJIr y. " /, B Attest as to Chaiitall ,Dept Cl r cir? i4°,ri- only J Burt L. Saunders, Chairman i pprove'd as to rn d legality: r‘\ 05)0 Je er A. Belpedio . -4 Assistant County Attorney . O\ [19-PKR-00851/1501420/11