HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 39-2021 (21-132)City of South San Francisco Box 711 (City Hall,
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400 Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 39-2021
File Number: 21-132 Enactment Number: RES 39-2021
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A
$3,794,000 IN FUNDRAISING VIA THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, AND
APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT TO SUPPORT THE
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR THE NEW
LIBRARY, PARKS AND RECREATION CENTER.
WHEREAS, a funding gap exists for the Community Civic Center project which is being
addressed through a capital fundraising campaign; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Public Library Foundation (SSFPL Foundation) is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on fundraising efforts to support the South San Francisco
Public Library and Parks and Recreation Center; and
WHEREAS, the SSFPL Foundation and the City of South San Francisco have a contract
confirming the fundraising relationship between the two parties and authorizing the SSFPL Foundation
to accept grants to be transferred to the City; and
WHEREAS, the SFFPL Foundation has created community connections and fundraised
$3,794,000 to support the New Main Library and Parks and Recreation Center as part of the Community
Civic Campus project; and
WHEREAS, the SSFPL Foundation desires to provide the grant award funds to the City to
support the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that it hereby accepts $3,794,000 in fundraising via the South San Francisco Public Library
Foundation, and hereby appropriates the funds to be used for the Community Civic Campus project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance is hereby authorized to use
professional judgement to make corrections to the adopted budget schedules as necessary to support the
Community Civic Campus project, including appropriate transfers between funds in an amount not to
exceed $3,794,000 to support the capital improvement project referenced herein.
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File Number: 21-132
Enactment Number: RES 39-2021
At a meeting of the Special City Council on 2/24/2021, a motion was made by Councilmember
Nicolas, seconded by Councilmember Coleman, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 5 Mayor Addiego, Vice Mayor Nagales, Councilmember Nicolas, Councilmember
Coleman, and Flores
Attest by
c : Rosa GoVea Acosta, City Clerk
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