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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-376
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2006
LIBRARY DEPARTMENT BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING
UNANTICIPATED EVEN START GRANT AUGMENTATION
FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,833 FOR EXPENDITURES
ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHULA VISTA LITERACY
TEAM'S EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY GRANT
WHEREAS, in September 2003, the Chula Vista Public Library, in collaboration with the
Chula Vista Elementary School District, was awarded a four-year California Department of
Education "Even Start Family Literacy Program" grant (Even Start); and
WHEREAS, Even Start is a federally funded, intergenerational family literacy program;
and
WHEREAS, Even Start is designed to provide intensive in-home and center-based
services to parents and their young children considered at high risk for future academic failure
and continuing cycles of poverty; and
WHEREAS, the Library partners with the Chula Vista Elementary School District, which
is the primary agency providing Even Start family literacy services; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Education has advised the Chula Vista Public
Library that its four-year Even Start grant in the amount of $166,667 has been augmented by
$15,833 for Fiscal Year 2006, which funds must therefore be appropriated; and
WHEREAS, the Library intends to pass $12,333 in grant augmentation funds through to
the District to pay for program activities and supplies; and
WHEREAS, the remaining $3,500 will be combined with $1,000 in the existing Even
Start budget to extend the hours of current staff instructor by .10 FTE for the Fiscal Year
2005/2006.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby adopt the resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2006 Library Department
budget by accepting and appropriating unanticipated Even Start grant augmentation funds in the
amount of $15,833 for expenditures associated with the Chula Vista Literacy Team's Even Start
Family Literacy grant.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Assistant City Manager
Resolution No. 2005-376
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 22nd day of November, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Davis
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cl
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2005-376 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 22nd day of November 2005.
Executed this 22nd day of November 2005.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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