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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 126-2023 (23-615)• _ City of South San Francisco City Council Resolution: RES 126-2023 P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue) South San Francisco, CA File Number: 23-615 Enactment Number: RES 126-2023 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF $120,386 FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY TO SUPPORT GENE MULLIN COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER'S ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM AND APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT 24.006. WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco ("City") Library Department established the Gene Mullin Community Learning Center (GMCLC) to assist adults and their families in reaching their educational goals; and WHEREAS, the California State Library has awarded the City $120,386 in grant funding to support the GMCLC's English as a Second Language Program; and WHEREAS, funding from the California State Library will be used to provide 50 participants in GMCLC's project with one-on-one/small group tutoring and English vocabulary and pronunciation lab; and WHEREAS, GMCLC will continue to collaborate with partners including the Economic Advancement Center, Skyline College and South San Francisco Adult Education to support non-native English speakers by providing onsite Basic English classes; and WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance of the grant funding in the amount of $120,386 from the California State Library to support the GMCLC's English as a Second Language Program; and WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to amend Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 Operating Budget of the Library Department via Budget Amendment 24.006. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco does hereby accept $120,386 in grant funding from the California State Library and approve Budget Amendment 24.006 to amend the Library Department's FY 2023-2024 Operating Budget in order to reflect an increase of $120,386. City of South San Francisco File Number: 23-615 Enactment Number: RES 126-2023 At a meeting of the City Council on 7/26/2023, a motion was made by Vice Mayor Nagales, seconded by Councilmember Addiego, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed. Yes: 5 Mayor Nicolas, Vice Mayor Nagales, Councilmember Addiego, Councilmember Coleman, and Councilmember Flores Attest by 0 & 1---, Rola Govea Acosta, City Clerk City of South San Francisco