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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-03-18 Ordinance 4738ORDINANCE NO. 4738 ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2001-02 TO ACCEPT A $92,550 GRANT FROM THE PUBLIC FUND OF THE STATE LIBRARY AND TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,550 FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT 10204, LIBRARY MASTER PLAN WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article III of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June 11, 2001 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 2001-02i and WHEREAS, the State's Public Library Fund distributes funding through the State Library to be used by local jurisdictions for any library-related purpose except building construction; and WHEREAS, the Community Services Department applied for and received a grant of $92,550 from the State Library=s 2001-02 Public Library Fundi and WHEREAS, this grant will be used to partially offset the expansion plan expenses for the Main, Mitchell Park, and Children's Libraries as budgeted in CIP 10204; and WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to accept and expend the grant receipts and authorization is needed to amend the 2001-02 budget as hereinafter set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. Revenue in Capital Improvement Project No. 10204 is increased by the sum of Ninety Two Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($92,550) for receipt of funds from the Public Fund of the State Library. SECTION 2. The sum of Ninety Two Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($92,550) is hereby appropriated to Capital Improvement Project No. 10204. SECTION 3. The additional appropriation of funds has no impact on the Budget Stabilization Reserve and no future year General Fund ongoing costs are anticipated. SECTION 4. 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 5. The Council finds that this appropriation of grant funding does not constitute a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)i however, the projects for which the funds are expected to be used: planning for expansion of the Main Library/Art Center, Mitchell Park Library and Children's Library, are subject to CEQA review. A Notice of Preparation has been filed with the State Clearing House regarding the City's intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Main Library and Art Center project. That EIR as well as appropriate environmental assessments for each other project will be presented to the appropriate City review bodies for review and approval prior to approval of those projects. SECTION 6. As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: March 18, 2002 AYES: Beecham, Burch, Freeman, Kishimoto, Kleinberg, Lytle, Morton, Mossar, Ojakian NOES: ABSTENTIONS: ABSENT: ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~&J.~ -s~IliOrASSt. Ci ty At torney (HIS DOCUMENT IS CERTIFIED TO BE AN ORD!i'J,~NC!:, DULV PASSED BV THE COUNCIL m 'lTV OF PALO ALTO AND ~~. n-)::' ",,'ER POSTED~W COUNCIL "",\ CH, ,~~:F1S0N _~/~ (WITHIN'S OAY;:,m= Irs PASSAGE ' 'I CGTtily (or declare) under penalty 01 perjury that tho foregoing is true correct." APPROVED: City Manager Administrative