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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> REQUEST FOR 7 <br /> <br /> COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br /> CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> APRIL 1, 2013 <br /> <br /> TITLE: APPROVED <br /> AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA ? As Recommended <br /> STATE LIBRARY AND APPROPRIATION ? As Amended <br /> ADJUSTMENT FOR LIBRARY SERVICES El Ordinance on Reading <br /> El Ordinance on 2 2 n "d Reading <br /> ENHANCEMENT ? Implementing Resolution <br /> ? Set Public Hearing For <br /> ' CONTINUED TO <br /> FILE NUMBER <br /> CITY MANAGER <br /> <br /> RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br /> 1. Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with the <br /> California State Library in the amount of $59,100 for a Library Services and Technology <br /> Act grant for the program Santa Ana Civic Archive: Connecting Future Leaders to their <br /> Community's Past. <br /> <br /> 2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $59,100 from the California State <br /> Library in the revenue account (no. 15411002 52001) and appropriating same to <br /> expenditure account (no. 15411193 various). <br /> <br /> <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> <br /> The Library Services and Technology Act is a federal grant program managed by the Institute of <br /> Museum and Library Services and administered in California by the State Librarian. Grants are <br /> intended to expand service to diverse ethnic and socioeconomic groups, underserved urban <br /> populations, and those with limited functional literacy. <br /> The State Library has awarded a $59,100 LSTA grant to the Santa Ana Public Library for the <br /> program Santa Ana Civic Archive: Connecting Future Leaders with their Community's Past. <br /> <br /> The program is designed to expose Santa Ana youth to the importance of leadership in the <br /> history and future development of the community. It will provide a series of training and <br /> mentoring sessions in partnership with the Voice of OC (VOC) news agency. These will train 14 <br /> youth interns to assist in documenting, editing, and digitally archiving oral histories of community <br /> leaders that will be used to develop bi-weekly reports spotlighting these leaders for the VOC <br /> website. The grant will pay the Santa Ana youth selected for the intern positions and provide <br /> <br /> <br /> 20A-1 <br />