RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FREMONT
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE
THE FY 2 3-24 CONTRACT AMENDMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF AGING (MS -2324-37) TO PROVIDE SERVICES
UNDER THE MULTI -PURPOSE SENIOR SERVICES PROGRAM AND
MAKING FINDINGS OF CEQA EXEMPTION
WHEREAS, the Multipurpose Senior Services Program ("MSSP") is a State of California Department of Aging program that provides funding to enable frail, Medi-Cal eligible seniors aged 65 and over to remain safely at home rather than enter nursing homes; and
WHEREAS, since February, 2001, the City of Fremont ("City") has been under contract with the California Department on Aging to administer and provide MSSP case management services in Southern Alameda County through the Human Services Department, among the purposes of which are to keep low-income, frail, nursing home eligible seniors out of nursing facilities and in their homes for as long as possible; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to continue its successful arrangement with the California Department on Aging with respect to the MSSP; and
WHEREAS, the City Council's action on this resolution is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act as specified below.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FREMONT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council's action on this resolution is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to, without limitation, CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(2) [continuing administrative activities], Section 15378 (b)(4) [governmental fiscal activities], Section 15378(5) [continuing administrative activities], Section 15262 [feasibility and planning studies], and 15061(b)(3) [no possibility of significant effect on the environment], each as a separate and independent basis.
SECTION 2. The City Manager or designee is hereby authorized to execute Contract Amendment (MS-2324-37) with the California Department on Aging to administer and provide MSSP services for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 in the amount of $546,312 and to take all reasonable and appropriate actions in order to implement the same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the State of California Department of Aging.
ADOPTED , 2023 by the City Council of the City of Fremont by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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