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File #: 17-307   
Type: Resolution (Consent) Status: Passed
File created: 8/30/2017 In control: Parks & Recreation
On agenda: 9/26/2017 Final action: 9/26/2017
Enactment date: 9/26/2017 Enactment #: 2017-225
Title: Commissioner Brown - Parks and Recreation - To Accept and Appropriate Sponsorships from the 30th Annual Cotton Ginning Days Festival (100% Sponsorship Funds - $4,000)
Sponsors: Chad Brown
Attachments: 1. Adopted 2017-225, 2. BCR

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Commissioner Brown - Parks and Recreation - To Accept and Appropriate Sponsorships from the 30th Annual Cotton Ginning Days Festival (100% Sponsorship Funds - $4,000)

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STAFF CONTACT

Cathy Hart - Parks and Recreation - 704-922-2162

BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate sponsorship funds.  No additional County funds.

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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT

Increase revenues by $4,000 and appropriate $4,000 to Special Programs project fund.

BACKGROUND

Gaston County Parks and Recreation and the Gaston Agricultural, Mechanical, and Textile Restoration Association or GAMTRA will sponsor the 30th Annual Cotton Ginning Days festival in the Dallas Park on October 13-15.  The festival celebrates the textile heritage of Gaston County and features displays of antique steam engines, tractors, and farm equipment as well as an operational cotton gin.  Festival activities also include entertainment, arts and crafts, children’s activities, heritage arts, community displays, and a wide variety of food trucks.  Parks and Recreation has received $4,000 in sponsorships and requests the sponsorships be accepted and appropriated to the proper budget account to offset expenses for the festival.

POLICY IMPACT

N/A

ATTACHMENTS

Budget Change Request