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File #: 15-0365    Version: 1 Name: Accept Award from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/5/2015 In control:
On agenda: 6/15/2015 Final action: 6/15/2015
Title: Accept Award from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Title
Accept Award from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation
 
Summary
Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)
The Foley Public Library has received an award in the amount of $3,000.00 from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to be used toward the Library's Summer Reading Program.  The Library would like to ask the Foley City Council to accept the award and allow it to be placed into the budget to assist in purchaisng items needed for summer reading.
 
Budgetary Impact:
  Non-Capital Item:
     ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
     ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.
     __X__ Not budgeted requiring increase to account # 04-600-8040 in the amount of $3,000.00.
 
  Capital - Departmental
      ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.
                   Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________
     ____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.
 
  Capital Project
     In current year Capital Projects Plan:  
        _____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
       _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________
 
Body
 
    WHEREAS, the Foley Public Library has received an award grant in the amount of $3,000.00 from the Dollar General Literacy Program, and
 
    WHEREAS, the Foley Public Library has designated expenditures within the Summer Reading Program for the aforementioned funding.
 
    NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
    SECTION 1:     Accepts the award of $3,000.00 from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, and
    SECTION 2:     Appoints Kelley Wansley to serve as the grant manager, who will be responsible for submitting all required reports to the Granting Agency and to the City's Grant Administrator.
    SECTION 3:     Amends the budget accordingly and approves the expenditure of the grant funds.  The following account shall be used:  04-600-8040 (Summer Reading Expense) and Account 04-5851 (Summer Reading Grant).
    SECTION 4:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.