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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-05-22 City Council (19),? TO: City of Palo Alto City Manager’s Report 9 HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL FROM:CITY MANAGER DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY SERVICES DATE:MAY 22,2000 CMR: 243:00 SUBJECT:ACCEPTANCE OF CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL GRANT - BUDGET AMENDMENT ORDINANCE RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Budget Amendment Ordinance accepting the California Arts Council grant of $16,118 into the 1999-2000 Arts and Culture Division’s Visual Arts Program budget for the exhibition and education programs at the Palo Alto Art Center. BACKGROUND Every year since 1987, the Palo Alto Art Center has applied to the California Arts " Council’s Organizational Support Program and has been awarded grants for the Visual Arts Program in support of exhibitions and related arts programming. DISCUSSION Grant funds have been designated for general operating support in the areas of cultural presentations, exhibitions, publications, and public relations. They will support the fall, winter, and spring exhibitions and educational programming at the Art Center. The aim of the grant funding will be to strengthen the quality and visibility of the exhibition and education program, thereby increasing the audience for the visual arts. RESOURCE IMPACT The attached BAO has no impact on the Budget Stabilization Reserve and no future year General Fund ongoing costs are anticipated. The California Arts Council Grant provides matching funds for exhibitions, equitable artists; and lecture fees, outreach and public relations materials, and exhibition and workshop/studio supplies and materials. The funds necessary to match the grant have been budgeted in the Visual Arts major activity budget for 1999-2000. Budget Amendment Ordinance is attached. CMR: 243:00 Page 1 of 2 POLICY IMPLICATIONS This recommendation is consistent with existing City policies. TIMELINE The California Arts Council Grant is awarded for the current budget year 1999-2000. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW This program is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act and is not subject to CEQA requirements. PREPARED BY: Linda Craighead, Art Center Manager, Arts & Culture Division DEPARTMENT HEAD’2 Director, Community Services CITY MANAGER APPROVAL: EMILY HARRISON Assistant City Manager ATTACHMENTS Attachment A: Budget Amendment Ordinance Attachment B: Budget Amendment Ordinances Impacting the General Fund Approved to Date in 1999-00 CMR: 243:00 Page 2 of 2 ORDINANCE NO. ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1999-00 TO ACCEPT A $16,118 GRANT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL AND TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF $16,118 WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of.Article III of the Charter of the C±ty of Palo Alto, the Council on June-28, 1999 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 1999-00; and WHEREAS, the California Arts Council has awarded a matching grant of $16,118 to the City of Palo Alto to strengthen the quality and visibility of the exhibition and education program, thereby increasing the audience for the visual arts; and WHEREAS, the funds necessary to match the grant have been included in the Arts and Culture functional area budget for 1999-00; and WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to accept and expend the grant receipts; and WHEREAS, the additional appropriation of funds is for a one- .time expenditure and no future year General Fund ongoing costs are anticipated; and WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to amend the 1999-00.budget as hereinafter set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows: SECTION i. Grant revenue in the Visual Arts Functional Area of . the Community Services Department is~ increased by Sixteen Thousand One Hundred Eighteen Dollars ($16,118) for receipt of the California Arts Council Funds. SECTION 2. The sum of $16,11.8 is hereby appropriated to non- salary expenses in the Visual Arts Functional Area in the Community Services Department. SECTION 3. This transaction’will have no impact on reserves. 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 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 6. .As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: AYES: NOES: ABSTENTIONS: ABSENT: ATTEST:APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM:City Manager Senior Asst. City Attorney Director of Services Administrative Director of Community services City of palo Alto ATTACHMENT B Budget Amendment Ordinances Impacting General Fund Reserves Approved-To-Date in 1999-00 BAO Description CoM ~Revenue --1Z2"~.’~=_ .".General Fund FutumYear¯ __ ¯., Estimated Beginning Budget Stabilization Reserve (BSR) Balance - Adopted Budget Addition to BSR Downtown Urban Design Improvements, CIP 19608 Salary and Benefit Increases Retroactive to July 1, 1999 for Management and Confidential Employees City Manager Executive Recruitment Friends of the Palo Alto Library Grant Arts Council Of santa Clara County Grant Palo Alto Art Center Foundation Donation Cost of Sound Wall for Tennis Facility at 3005 Middlefield Rd. IT Strategic Plan Citizens Options for Public Safety (COPS) Local Law Enforcement (LLE) Block Grant Downtown Parking Structure’Feasibility Study, CIP 19530 Golf Course Management Agreement Police Department Table of Organization Change Animal Services Fees Major Intersection Improvements, CIP 19073 Johnson Park Lighting Improvements, CIP 19903 Telecommunications Consulting Midyear Report City Manager Compensation Package Crossing Guards Acquisition of PAMF sites Infrastructure Staffing Public Library Fund Grant Outside Legal Counsel Services California Arts Council Grant ($120,349) $20,591,000 $949,000 ($120,349) ($432,200)($432,200)($432,20t3 ($26,000)($26,000) ($58,0OO)$58,000 $0 ($5,407)$5,407 $0 ($10,000)$10,000 $0 ($50,0O0)($50,000) ($250,100)$60,534 $189,566 $0 ($317,917 ($135,901)$135,901 $0 ($26,192)$26,192 $0 ($308,0O0)($308,000) ($34,100)$103,900 $69,800 ($10,000)$0 ($7,000 ($1,200)$1,750 $550 $1,70~ ($30,100)$30,100 $0 ($19,693)($19,693) ($62,500)($62,500) $0"$0 ($58,700)($58,700)($79,500 ($43,000)($43,000)($43,000 ($6,929,155)($125,000)($7,054,155)($512,00( ($16,400)$16,400 $0 ($125,30( ($103,108)$103,108 $0($50,000)($50,000)($16,118)$16,118 $0 BSR Balance After BAO’s [ $13,385,753