HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-001RESOLUTION NO. 2012-001
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A DONATION OF $50,000 BY
THE CHULA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION TO
SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING OF
THE OTAY RANCH STOREFRONT LIBRARY BRANCH AT
OTAY RANCH TOWN CENTER AND APPROPRIATING THE
DONATION TO THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, Council action on July 19, 2011, approved a lease between the City of
Chula Vista and General Growth Properties-Otay Ranch, L.T., parent company of Otay Ranch
Town Center; and
WHEREAS, the lease agreement offered a 3 to 5 year lease on 3400 square feet of retail
space at $1 a year, along with other favorable considerations, in order to permit the City of Chula
Vista to open a storefront library branch there; and
WHEREAS, Otay Ranch Town Center is providing a basic space, while the City is using
grant funds plus community donations to create and equip a librazy interior; and
WHEREAS, since its inception in 2005, the Chula Vista Public Library Foundation has
been raising funds for library service in Chula Vista, especially for the underserved east side; and
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Public Library Foundation is now donating $50,000 towazd
construction and furnishing of the new storefront library outlet at the Otay Ranch Town Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept $50,000 raised by the Chula Vista Public Library Foundation to help
furnish and equip the Otay Ranch Branch Library, and appropriate the donation to the Library
Department's Capital expense budget.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
Betty Wazn' Glen R. oogins
Library Director Cit A ey
Resolution No. 2012-001
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 10th day of January 2012 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilaz, Bensoussan Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Cheryl Cox, ay r
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2012-001 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 10th day of January 2012.
Executed this 10th day of January 2012.
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk