HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2009-14RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - 14
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY RATIFYING
THE ACCEPTANCE OF A $715,105 EXTENDED
GRANT FROM THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL
AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (CNCS) TO FUND
LITERACY SERVICES THROUGH THE
CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES
(CLLS) AMERICORPS INITIATIVE PROGRAM
FOR THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2008
TO DECEMBER 31, 2009
WHEREAS, the CLLS AmeriCorps Initiative regroups the collaboration of the
National City Public Library, the California State Library, the non-profit Literacy Works, and over
30 participating public library sites across the State to break the cycle of illiteracy by providing
literacy services to adults and early literacy skills to pre-school children through the service of
volunteer tutors. Volunteer tutors will be recruited by the participating library sites and trained
through the Americorps Initiative program to support their site's literacy services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby ratifies the acceptance of a $715,105 extended grant from the Corporation
for National and Community Services (CNCS) to fund literacy services through the California
Library Literacy Services (CLLS) Americorps Initiative Program for the period from July 1, 2008
to December 31, 2009.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of January 09.
on Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mic ael R. Dalla, ty Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on January
20, 2009 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Parra, Sotelo-Solis, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City erk of the City of ational City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-14 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted
by the Council of said City on January 20, 2009.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy