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South San Francisco, CA
City Council
qu Resolution: RES 03-2020
File Number: 19-1026 Enactment Number: RES 03-2020
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $10,000
FROM THE ATKINSON FOUNDATION, VIA THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, TO SUPPORT
PROJECT READ' S LITERACY SERVICES THROUGH ITS
FINANCIAL WELL-BEING PROGRAM AND APPROVING
BUDGET AMENDMENT 20.029.
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco ("City") Library Department established Project Read to
assist adults and their families in reaching educational goals; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Friends of the Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
dedicated to supporting the South San Francisco Public Library; and
WHEREAS, the Atkinson Foundation has awarded $10,000 in grant funding to the Friends of the
Library to support Project Read's Financial Well-being program; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of the Library will turn over the grant funds to the City of South San Francisco;
and
WHEREAS, the Financial Well-being program will support financial education courses and one-on-one
financial coaching for low income or immigrant adult literacy students; and
WHEREAS, grant funds will be used to amend the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 operating budget of the
Library Department through Budget Amendment 20.029.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that
the City Council hereby accepts $10,000 in grant funding from the Atkinson Foundation via the South
San Francisco Friends of the Library to support Project Read's Financial Well-being program and
approves Budget Amendment 20.029.
At a meeting of the City Council on 1/8/2020, a motion was made by Councilmember Nagales, seconded by
Councilmember Nicolas, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
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File Number: 19-1026
Enactment Number: RES 03-2020
Yes: 5 Mayor Garbarino, Vice Mayor Addiego, Councilmember Nagales, Councilmember
Nicolas, and Councilmember Matsumoto
Attest by AAA IlAjl-,,j
sa Govea Acosta, City Clerk
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