APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. _______________ C.M.S.
RESOLUTION AWARDING GRANT TO YOUTH VENTURES JOINT
POWERS AUTHORITY (YVJPA), THROUGH ITS FISCAL AGENT
MARCUS A. FOSTER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE , IN THE AMOUNT
OF $150,000 PER YEAR FOR FISCAL YEARS 2021 -2022 AND 2022-2023, FOR THE CITY OF OAKLAND’S ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION S TO THE
YVJPA, AND A UTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTION
OF SAID FUNDS
WHEREAS, the County of Alameda (County), City of Oakland and Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) are committed to making Oakland’s children, youth and families the healthiest in the nation; and
WHEREAS, ending racial disparities in the education, health, well -being and economic outcomes for c hildren, youth and families within the City of Oakland is a top priority of the County, City of Oakland, and OUSD; and
WHEREAS, the County, the City and OUSD formed a joint public entity named the Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority (YVJPA) with the goal of enhancing their collective efforts to improve outcomes for youth and their families; and
WHEREAS, Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute (MFEI) and the YVJPA have agreed that MFEI will serve as the fiscal sponsor of the YVJPA; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Joint Powers Agreement, the County, the City, and OUSD each contribute $150,000 per year to the YVJPA; and
WHEREAS, funds totaling $300,000 are available for Fiscal Years (FY) 2021-2023 within the General Purpose Fund (1010), Citywide Activity Organization (90591), Other Costs Services Account (54629), DP900 Administrative Project (1000021), Citywide Activities Program (IP50); now, therefore, be it
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RESOLVED: That the City Council hereby awards a grant to the Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority, through its fiscal agent Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute, in the amount of $150,000 each year for FY 2021 -2022 and FY 202 2-2023 for the City of Oakland’s annual contributions to the YVJPA and authorizes an agreement for the distribution of said funds.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - FIFE, GALLO, KALB, KAPLAN, REID, TAYLOR, THAO AND
PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California