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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 64-2014RESOLUTION NO. 64 -2014 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $3,100 IN DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY'S SUMMER LEARNING CHALLENGE; ALLOCATING $2,000 IN DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE READER LEADER PROGRAM; AND AMENDING THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT'S 2013 -2014 OPERATING BUDGET WHEREAS, the annual Summer Reading Challenge program was established to encourage children and teens to read during the school break; and WHEREAS, the City has received various donations to support its annual Summer Reading Challenge; and WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance of the grant funding in the amount of $50 from South San Francisco Host Lions Club, $300 from Elks Club of South San Francisco, $500 from First National Bank of Northern California, $500 from the Rotary Club of South San Francisco, $500 from Soroptimist International of North San Mateo County, $500 from the South San Francisco Scavenger Company, and $750 from the South San Francisco Friends of the Library to fund the Summer Reading Challenge; and WHEREAS, the Reader Leader program provides tutoring for elementary school children by teens; and WHEREAS, the staff recommends allocating $2,000 in previously received general library donations to support the Summer Reader Leader Program; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned donations will be used to amend this year's Library Department operating budget. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby accepts a total of $3,100 in grant funding to support the Summer Reading Challenge from the following donors: $50 from South San Francisco Host Lions Club, $300 from Elks Club of South San Francisco, $500 from First National Bank of Northern California, $500 from the Rotary Club of South San Francisco, $500 from Soroptimist International of North San Mateo County, $500 from the South San Francisco Scavenger Company, and $750 from the South San Francisco Friends of the Library. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby allocates $2,000 from previously received donations to support the Reader Leader program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby amends the Library Department's 2013 -2014 Operating Budget in order to reflect an increase of $5,100. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 11th day of June, 2014 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Mark N. Addiego, Pradeep Gupta, and Liza Normandy Vice Mayor Richard A. Garbarino and Ma oryl Matsumoto NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: ATTEST: Anna Brown, Deputy City Clerk