HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 130-2018 (18-727)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
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South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 130 -2018
File Number: 18 -727 Enactment Number: RES 130 -2018
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $9,483 IN
DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY'S SUMMER
LEARNING CHALLENGE AND THE COMMUNITY LEARNING
CENTER, AND APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT 19.090.
WHEREAS, the annual Summer Learning Challenge program was established to encourage children and
teens to read during the school break; and
WHEREAS, the Cyprus Lawn Cemetery Association made a donation to the City in the amount of $500
to support the Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the Francis Drake Masonic Lodge 376 made a donation to the City in the amount of $500
to support the Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the First National Bank of Northern California made a donation to the City in the amount of
$500 to support the Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, Lucky Chances, Inc. made a donation to the City in the amount of $500 to support the
Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Friends of the Library made a donation to the City in the amount
of $1,500 to support the Summer Reading Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the Kiwanis Club of South San Francisco made a donation to the City in the amount of
$500 to support the Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Rotary Club made a donation to the City in the amount of $600 to
support the Summer Learning Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the Uncle Jer's Traveling Bee Show made a donation to the City in the amount of $18 to
support the Summer Reading Challenge; and
WHEREAS, the Community Learning Center was established to assist community members in meeting
their educational goals; and
WHEREAS, Molloy's Tavern held a fundraiser benefiting the Community Learning Center which raised
$5,115; and
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File Number: 18 -727 Enactment Number: RES 130 -2018
WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance of the donations in the amount of $9,483 to support the
Summer Learning Challenge and the Community Learning Center; and
WHEREAS, the foregoing donations will be used to amend Fiscal Year 2018 -19 operating budget of the
Library Department via Budget Amendment 19.009.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco does
hereby accept $500 from Cyprus Lawn Cemetery Association, $500 from Francis Drake Masonic Lodge
376, $500 from First National Bank of Northern California, $500 from Lucky Chance, Inc., $1,500 from
the South San Francisco Friends of the Library, $500 from the Kiwanis Club of South San Francisco,
$600 from the South San Francisco Rotary Club, and $18 from Uncle Jer's Traveling Bee Show to fund
the Summer Learning Challenge and $5,115 from Molloy's Tavern fundraiser to support the Community
Learning Center and amend the Library Department's 2018 -2019 Operating Budget in order to reflect an
increase of $9,483 via Budget Amendment 19.009.
At a meeting of the City Council on 8/8/2018, a motion was made by Richard Garbarino, seconded by Mark
Addiego, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 5 Mayor Normandy, Mayor Pro Tem Matsumoto, Councilmember Garbarino,
Councilmember Gupta, and Councilmember Addiego
Attest by
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