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Date Adopted:
Date Approved:
Effective Date:
City Attorney Approval: ______ Resolution No.
RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY
MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR A GRANT OF
UP TO $ 200,000 FROM THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC
UTILITIES COMMISSION TO FUND DIGITAL LITERACY
EDUCATION AND DIGITAL ACCESS AND A UTHORIZE
THE CITY MANAGER OR DES IGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THIS GRANT ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has announced the availability of funding through California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) Adoption Account; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fresno (City) wishes to apply for and accept funding to provide digital literacy education and digital access to community members; and WHEREAS, the City, if successful, will enter into a grant agreement with CPUC for the implementation of grant funded programming; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fresno must demonstrate dedicated and available local matching funds for a 15% project match (up to $30,000).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. Council authorizes staff to apply for a grant of up to $ 200,000 from the CPUC to fund Digital Literacy education and Digital Access for community residents.
2. Council authorizes the City Manager or designee to conduct negotiations, execute, submit and sign all documents including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and other documents which may be
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necessary for acceptance of the grant funding and implementation of grant -funded programming.
3. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, TODD STERMER, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2024.
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ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2024
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2024
Mayor Veto: , 2024
Council Override Vote: , 2024
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By: ____________________________
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By: ______________________________
Jennifer M. Wharton Date
Deputy City Attorney