HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-152RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - 152
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM
OF UNDERSTANDING AND SITE AGREEMENT WITH LITERACYWORKS AMERICORPS
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AMERICORPS MEMBERS FOR THE NATIONALCITY
PUBLIC LIBRARY LITERACY PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023
WHEREAS, AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country's
most pressing challenges through national service and volunteering; and.
WHEREAS, ArneriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with
organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and helps make service to others a
cornerstone of our national culture; and
WHEREAS, California Library Literacy Services (ELLS) has been awarded three years of
AmeriCorps funding, through its partnership with the Pacific Library Partnership, ership, in cooperation
with the nonprofit LiteracyWorks; and
WHEREAS, the ArneriCorps Initiative is intended to increase our literacy programs
capacity to provide the community with high-quaiity adult and family literacy and ESL services,
recruit new tutors and learners, and bring our literacy program to the next level; and
WHEREAS, the National City Public Library has been awarded two full-time member slots
for Fiscal Year 2023,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THECITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section I: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or designee to
enter into a Memorandum of Understanding and Site Agreement with Literacyworks ArneriCorps
for the purpose of providing AmeriCorps members for the National City Public Library Literacy
Program for Fiscal Year 2023,
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.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of September, 2022.
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST:
Luz Molj�,�, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Barry J. Sulk, Interim Cit b ttorney
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
September 20, 2022 by the followinc vote, to-wiL
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis,. Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY.
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Shelley C ,,pel, MMC, Deputy City Clerk