HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-05-11 Ordinance 4502ORDINANCE NO. 4502
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1997-98 TO
PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $17,983 TO PALO
ALTO COMMUNITY CHILD CARE IN SUPPORT OF A PRE-
KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article
III of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June
23, 1997 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 1997-98; and
WHEREAS, Palo Alto Community Child Care (PACCC) and the Palo
Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) have developed a pilot program
targeted at children identified by PAUSD as beingat-risk of not
successfully transitioning into kindergarten; and
WHEREAS, PACCC and PAUSD are collaborating to target such pre-
kindergarten aged children with a seven week summer school program
to begin in Summer 1998; and
WHEREAS, PACCC is requesting $17,983 to fund the afternoon
portion of this program, with the remainder of the funds coming from
PAUSD and PACCC reserves; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of PACCC to seek grant funding to
support this program in future years; and
WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to amend the
1997-98 budget as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. The sum of Seventeen Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty -
Three Dollars ($17,983) is hereby appropriated to non -salary
expenses in the Human Services Functional Area in the Community
Services Department, and the Budget Stabilization Reserve is
correspondingly reduced.
SECTION 2. This transaction will reduce the Budget
Stabilization Reserve from $16,042,041 to $16,024,058.
SECTION 3. As specified in Section 2.28.080(a) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code, a two-thirds vote of the City Council is
required to adopt this ordinance.
SECTION 4. The Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby finds
that this is not a project under the California Environmental
Quality Act and, therefore, no environmental impact assessment is
necessary.
SECTION 5. As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED:
May 11, 1998
AYES: EAKINS, FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MOSSAR, OJAKIAN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER.
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Senior Asst. City Attorney
APPROVED:
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Director, Administrative
Services De rtment
Director of Community Services
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