HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2021-184RESOLUTION NO. 2021 - 184
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF LIBRARY SERVICES AND
TECHNOLOGY ACT (LSTA) FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY IN
THE AMOUNT OF $60,000 TO COVER THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS GRANT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF LIBRARY GRANTS FUND APPROPRIATIONS OF $60,000
AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGET
WHEREAS, many residents of National City have been adversely impacted by the
COVID-19 pandemic, experiencing health issues, mental health issues, food insecurity, loss
of employment, and financial vulnerability; and
WHEREAS, during the COVID-19 pandemic, popup distributions of food, medical and
other basic necessities have emerged in National City with many resources being available
to community members; and
WHEREAS, the Library is already a trusted community institution in National City
whose staff routinely refer patrons to local services and resources; and
WHEREAS, on July 23, 2021, a grant in the amount of $60,000 was awarded to the
City of National City Public Library to cover the costs associated with the Community
Connections Grant Project entitled "National City Connects!"; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends authorizing the acceptance of Library Services
and Technology Act ("LSTA") funds from the California State Library in the amount of $60,000
to cover the costs associated with the Community Connection Grant Project and authorizing
the establishment of Library Grant Fund appropriations of $60,000 and corresponding
revenue budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Authorizes the acceptance of Library Services and Technology Act
("LSTA") funds from the California State Library in the amount of $60,000 to cover the
costs associated with the Community Connections Grant Project and authorizes the
establishment of a Library Grant Fund appropriations of $60,000 and corresponding
revenue budget.
Section 2: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
Resolution No. 2021 — 184
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of December, 202
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Luz Molina, ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr., Attorney
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
December 7, 2021, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Bush, Morrison, Rios.
Nays: None.
Absent:. Rodriguez
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-OLIS_
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY:
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
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