HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 95-2021 (21-392)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
400 Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 95-2021
File Number: 21-392 Enactment Number: RES 95-2021
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE
OF A GRANT FROM KAISER FOUNDATION
HOSPITALS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $29,750.40 FOR COVID-19 VACCINE
EQUITY IN SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
A GRANT AGREEMENT, AND APPROVING BUDGET
AMENDMENT 21.051.
WHEREAS, COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted Black, Brown, Indigenous and other
people of color in terms of increased morbidity and mortality, yet vaccine rates show significant racial
disparities; and
WHEREAS, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Northern California Community Benefits Programs
has awarded the City a grant to support the City's COVID-19 Vaccine Equity program, which aims to
remove access and trust barriers to ensure people at highest risk for contracting COVID-19 receive
timely vaccinations, particularly within communities of color; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the City of South San Francisco's COVID-19 Vaccine Equity grant is
to increase vaccination rates among the communities hardest hit by the pandemic and address inequitable
access barriers that prevent timely vaccination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the South San Francisco City Council accepts a
grant in the amount of $29,750.40 from Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Northern California Community
Benefits Programs to support COVID-19 Vaccine Equity in South San Francisco and approves budget
amendment 21.051.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a grant
agreement with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and to execute any related documents and make any
revisions, amendments, or modifications deemed necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution
which do not materially alter or increase the City's obligations thereunder, subject to approval as to form
by the City Attorney.
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File Number. 21-392
Enactment Number: RES 95-2021
At a meeting of the City Council on 5/26/2021, a motion was made by Vice Mayor Nagales,
seconded by Councilmember Flores, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 5 Mayor Addiego, Vice Mayor Nagales, Councilmember Nicolas, Councilmember
Coleman, and Councilmember Flores
Attest by
4.--
osa Govea Acosta, City Clerk
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