HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 137-2018 (18-767)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
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South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 137 -2018
File Number: 18 -767 Enactment Number: RES 137 -2018
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $23,235 IN
GRANT FUNDING FROM THE SAN MATEO COUNTY HUMAN
SERVICES AGENCY TO SUPPORT THE STEM EDUCATION
COMPONENT OF THE LIBRARY AND PARKS AND RECREATION
DEPARTMENTS' AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION AND SAFETY
PROGRAMS AND APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT 19.011.
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco ( "City ") Library Departments and Parks and Recreation
Departments operate After School Education and Safety Program (ASES) sites at the Community
Learning Center, Martine Elementary School and Los Cerritos Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Human Services Agency awarded a grant to the City in the amount
of $23,235 to fund science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programming as part of the ASES
after - school homework programs; and
WHEREAS, the program will engage 40 -50 fifth grade students and their families in Computer Magic, a
computer animation course which teaches students to create animated short films and builds STEM
Confidence through a series of family events, partner visits/ field trips, and hands -on exposure to fun
STEM activities; and
WHEREAS, the grant will also engage the Bay Area STEM Ecosystem in facilitating meetings of South
San Francisco agencies to strategize ways to best provide youth with a pathway of services in STEM
fields; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to amend the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 -19 Operating Budget of
the Library Department via Budget Amendment 19.011.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that
the City Council hereby accepts $23,235 in grant funding from the San Mateo County Human Services
Agency and approves budget amendment 19.011 in order to reflect an increase of $23,235 in the Library
Department's 2018 -19 Operating Budget.
At a meeting of the City Council on 8/22/2018, a motion was made by Richard Garbarino, seconded by
Pradeep Gupta, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
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File Number: 18 -767 Enactment Number: RES 137 -2018
Yes: 5 Mayor Normandy, Mayor Pro Tern Matsumoto, Councilmember Garbarino,
Councilmember Gupta, and Councilmember Addiego
Attest by
Krista Martinelli
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