SR-301-004-01 (2)
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~EB 2 3 1988
CM:JNG Santa Monica, California
Council Meeting 2-23-88 301-- 00 tj -01
TO:
Mayor and City council
FROM:
City Staff
SUBJECT:
Recommendation to Appropriate Federal Emergency
Shelter Grants Program Funds
INTRODUCTION
The following recommends that the City Council appropriate
$115,941 in grant funds awarded to the City as a part of the
Federal Emergency Shelter Grants Program (FESG).
DISCUSSION
On November 24, 1987, the city Council authorized city staff to
submit funding applications for homeless services to the FESG
program administered by the California state Department of
Housing and Community Development (RCD). city staff was notified
by RCD on February 1, 1988 that grant funds in the amount of
$115,941 had been awarded to the city of Santa Monica for
renovation of a portion of City owned property at 602-620
Colorado Avenue as a 15 bed shelter for mentally ill homeless
women and for operating expenses for such a shelter.
city Council action is now required to appropriate these grant
funds so that work can begin on the renovation of the facility.
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BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT
Addi tional appropriation authority is requested in the General
Fund, Account #01-200-262-723-506 in the amount of $115,941 so
that the City may utilize the FESG program funds. The
appropriation will be financed by $115,941 in revenue from the
FESG Program, Account #20-932-357-000-000. In addition, the
following technical appropriations are necessary to transfer
these funds from the Miscellaneous Grants Fund to the General
Fund: ($115,941) at #01-700-695-000-747 and $115,941 at
#20-700-695-000-747.
RECOMMENDATION
City staff recommends that the City Council approve appropriation
authority in the amount of $115,941 at account
#01-200-262-723-506, establish revenue account
#20-932-357-000-000 in the amount of $115,941, and approve
technical appropriation changes of ($115,941) at
#01-700-695-000-747 and $115,941 at #20-700-695-000-747.
Prepared by: Julia N. Griffin, Senior Management Analyst
(fesgp)
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