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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20A - AA - ICMA PUBLIC LIBRARY INNOVATION GRANTS FUNDSREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: MAY 4,2009 TITLE: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT ACCEPTING ICMA PUBLIC LIBRARY INNOVATION GRANTS FUNDS W - CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ^ As Recommended ^ As Amended ^ Ordinance on 1St Reading ^ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ^ Implementing Resolution ^ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting ICMA Public Library Innovation Grant funds of $59,846 in revenue account (no. 153-01-5378) and appropriate same to expenditure accounts (nos. 153-248 various)for the Connect!: Connecting Yourself with Your Future program. DISCUSSION The International City/County Management Association (ICMA)Public Library Innovation Grant program leverages the potential of public libraries to deliver services in non-traditional areas such as technology, public safety, economic development, health, immigration, civic engagement, and sustainability. The Santa Ana Public Library was awarded a $59,846 ICMA grant for its Connect!: Connecting Yourself with Your Future program. The goal of this program is to create community sustainability by providing young people with the basic tools needed to help them advance economically. This program will provide technology-based educational and workforce-preparation programming to teens & young adults to assist them with their higher education and economic development goals. The program will also encourage civic engagement in older young adults through targeted volunteerism. FISCAL IMPACT The appropriation adjustment will enhance the library grants revenue account (no. 153-01-5378) and the expenditure appropriations for the Salaries & Wages Temp., Operating Materials & Supplies, and the Machinery & Equipment accounts(nos. 153-248-various). Rob Ri and Executive Director Library APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: _~ z Francisco Gutierrez /~ Executive Director Finance & Management Service (Agency 20A-1 20A-2