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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 110-2022 (22-552)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue) Igo South San Francisco, CA City Council Resolution: RES 110-2022 File Number: 22-552 Enactment Number: RES 110-2022 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $25,000 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM GENENTECH AND $10,000 FROM THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ROTARY CLUB TO SUPPORT THE EVERY KID DESERVES A BIKE PROGRAM (EKDAB) AND APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT #22.072. WHEREAS, the City of South San has been awarded $25,000 in grant funding from Genentech and $10,000 from the South San Francisco Rotary Club to support EKDAB, a program committed to increasing bicycle access for children in South San Francisco; and WHEREAS, EKDAB selected two Title 1 elementary schools, Martin Elementary School and Spruce Elementary School to be recipients; forty-four bicycles, helmets, and locks were distributed to the 4th graders of Spruce Elementary; forty-two bicycles, helmets, and locks were given to the 5th graders of Martin Elementary. Remaining bikes were distributed to children who had families enrolled in either the Guaranteed Income program or the Promotores program. In summary, EKDAB equipped 150 children from South San Francisco with a bicycle, helmet, bicycle lock, and safety training; and WHEREAS, funds will be used to cover the cost of the bicycles purchased for this program. The helmets and safety training were covered by the San Mateo County Office of Education through the Safe Routes to School Fellowship. The bike locks were purchased by the City Manager's Office; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these grants will contribute to the City's Strategic Plan under Priority #2 Quality of Life, by strengthening programs that support active recreation, safe and accessible transportation options, and healthy lifestyles, including wellness and exercise; and WHEREAS, grant funds will be used to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Operating Budget per Budget Amendment #27.072. 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 Genentech and the South San Francisco Rotary Club to help fund the Every Kid Deserves a Bike program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council approves Budget Amendment #27.02 to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Operating Budget. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute the documents necessary to accept the grant funding and take any other actions necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution on behalf of the City Council, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney. City of South San Francisco Page 1 File Number. 22-552 Enactment Number., RES 110-2022 At a meeting of the City Council on 7/13/2022, a motion was made by Councilmember Addiego, seconded by Councilmember Flores, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed. Yes: 5 Mayor Nagales, Vice Mayor Nicolas, Councilmember Coleman, Councilmember Flores, and Councilmember Addiego Attest by 4 1.. �.� osa Govea Acosta, City Clerk City of South San Francisco Page 2