HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 87-2016 (16-568)File Number: 16 -568
City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
400 Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
Resolution: RES 87 -2016
Enactment Number: RES 87 -2016
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $35,000 IN
GRANT FUNDING FROM THE WOODLAWN FOUNDATION TO
SUPPORT PROJECT READ' S LEARNING WHEELS FAMILY
LITERACY PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE LIBRARY
DEPARTMENT'S 2016 -2017 OPERATING BUDGET.
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco ( "City ") Library Department established Project Read
to assist adults and their families in reaching literacy goals; and
WHEREAS, Learning Wheels, a program of Project Read, provides literary services to low- income,
hard to reach families in South San Francisco and surrounding cities through site visits; and
WHEREAS, the Woodlawn Foundation has awarded the City $35,000 in grant funding to support
Learning Wheels; and
WHEREAS, staff' recommends the acceptance of the grant funding in the amount of $35,000 from
the Woodlawn Foundation to support Learning Wheels, a program of Project Read; and
WHEREAS, the foregoing grant funds will be used to amend this year's Operating Budget of the
Library Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco
that the City Council hereby accepts $35,000 in grant funding from the Woodlawn Foundation and
amends the Library Department's 2016 -2017 Operating Budget in order to reflect an increase of
$35,000.
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File Number: 16 -568 Enactment Number. RES 87 -2016
At a meeting of the City Council on 7/13/2016, a motion was made by Richard Garbarino, seconded by
Pradeep Gupta, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 5 Councilmember Normandy, Councilmember Garbarino, Councilmember
Matsumoto, Vice Mayor Gupta, and Mayor Addiego
Attest by Q --5-- r_-r_
Krista Martinelli
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