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City Council
• Resolution: RES 15-2023
P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
File Number: 23-69 Enactment Number: RES 15-2023
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CONGRESSIONALLY
DIRECTED SPENDING APPROPRIATIONS AWARD IN
THE AMOUNT OF $1,500,000 FOR THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO LIBRARY, PARKS AND RECREATION
CIVIC CAMPUS PROJECT AND APPROVING BUDGET
AMENDMENT # 23.042.
WHEREAS, In April 2022, City staff, assisted by Squire Patton Boggs, submitted five
Congressionally Directed Spending Requests to the City's congressional delegation for consideration as a
part of the federal appropriations process; and
WHEREAS, The Library, Parks and Recreation Civic Campus Project appropriations request was
submitted by U.S. House Representative Jackie Speier and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla; and
WHEREAS, Staff was notified of the successful award of $1,500,000 for the South San Francisco
Library, Parks and Recreation Civic Campus Project; and
WHEREAS, In December 2022, City staff were informed of the passage of the Omnibus Bill,
signed by President Biden, of which the Library, Parks and Recreation Civic Campus Project was included
in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Act, 2023; and
WHEREAS, This funding will be used specifically for state-of-the-art furnishings, fixtures and
equipment (FF&E) which are essential to programming the parks and recreation classrooms, fitness studios,
social and cultural gathering spaces, performing and visual art spaces, library spaces, early learning
classrooms, and Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) discovery areas.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of South San Francisco that the City
hereby accepts $1,500,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for the South San Francisco Library, Parks
and Recreation Civic Campus Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council approves Budget Amendment # 23.042 to
amend the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 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.
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City of South San Francisco
File Number: 23-69
Enactment Number: RES 15-2023
At a meeting of the City Council on 1/25/2023, a motion was made by Vice Mayor Nagales,
seconded by Councilmember Flores, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 5 Mayor Nicolas, Vice Mayor Nagales, Councilmember Addiego,
Councilmember Coleman, and Councilmember Flores
Attest by
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Ros ovea Acosta, City Clerk
City of South San Francisco