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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-22 - Accept the California State Library Grant in the Amount of $6,428 to Fund the National City Public Library’s Lunch at the Library Program for Summer 2026RESOLUTION NO. 2026 - 22 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO ACCEPT THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,428 TO FUND THE NATIONAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY'S LUNCH AT THE LIBRARY PROGRAM FOR SUMMER 2026, AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LIBRARY GRANTS FUND APPROPRIATION AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,428. WHEREAS, the California State Library grant is designed to establish summer meal sites that also provide programming, farm to table resources, enrichment activities and develop and build local and regional networks to connect families with nutritious summer meals to reduce summer hunger. This opportunity supports libraries in implementing innovative and often larger - scale efforts to connect more children, teens, and families with nutritious meals during the summer; and WHEREAS, the National City Public Library began a Lunch at the Library pilot program in 2024 which supports providing summer meals to children and youth. The focus of the program is to provide summer meal sites with learning and enrichment opportunities and wraparound community services in conjunction with meals; and WHEREAS, the National City Public Library was awarded $6,428 from the California State Library to fund a Lunch at the Library program in Summer 2026 for our community residents. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or designee to accept grant funds in the amount of $6,428 from the California State Library to fund the National City Public Library's Lunch at the Library Program for Summer 2026 and authorizes the establishment of a Library Grant Fund appropriation and corresponding revenue budget in the amount of $6,428. 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 17th day of March, 2026. Morrison, Mayor ATTEST: Shelley apel, MMC, City Clerk Uf ' APPROVED AS TO FORM: &J 6�, A, Heidi Skinner, Interim City Attorney Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on March 17, 2026 by the following roll -call vote, to -wit: Ayes: Bush, Rodriguez, Yamane, Molina, Morrison Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: Ron Morrison Mayor of the City of National City, California Shelley Chapel City Clerk of the City of National City, California BY: „ Shelley C. el, MMC, City Clerk