APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. ______________ C.M.S.
RESOLUTION 1) AWARDING GRANT AGREEMENTS TO CAMPS IN
COMMON, CENTRO LEGAL DE LA RAZA, INC., CONSERVATION
SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA, EAST BAY ALLIANCE FOR A
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY (EBASE), EDEN I & R, INC., FAMILY
BRIDGES, INC., FRIENDS OF PERALTA HACIENDA HISTORICAL
PARK, OAKLA ND CHILDREN'S FAIRYLAND, INC., SPANISH
SPEAKING UNITY COUNCIL OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC., AND
VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATED OF
THE EAST BAY IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,610,831.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 AND $1,570,831.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026- 27; AND
2) AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINSTRATOR TO NEGOTIATE AND
ENTER INTO GRANT AGREEMENTS WITH GRANTEES FOR FISCAL
YEARS 2025-2027 WITH AUTHORITY TO EXTEND THE TERMS
WITHOUT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT AWARDS
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to provide grant funding to the following entities identified in Table 1 in the specified amounts for Fiscal Years 2025-26 and 2026-27:
TABLE 1
Agency 2025-26 2026-27
Camps in Common 70,000 70,000
Centro Legal de la Raza, Inc. 150,000 150,000
Conservation Society of California 171,414 171,414
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) 200,000 210,000 Eden I&R, Inc. 150,000 100,000
Family Bridges, Inc. 100,000 100,000
Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park 45,900 45,900 Oakland Children's Fairyland, Inc. 229,861 229,861
Spanish Speaking Unity Council of Alameda County, Inc. 475,296 475,296 Vietnamese Community Development Incorporated of the East Bay 18,360 18,360 TOTAL 1,610,831 1,570,831
2 ; and
WHEREAS, funding for these grants has been appropriated in the General Purpose Fund in the Adopted Biennial Budget for Fiscal Years 2025-27 pursuant to Resolution No. 90827 C.M.S.; and
WHEREAS, the General Purpose Fund grant funding appropriation for these grants is separate from any other City of Oakland funding that the above -named entities may receive in Fiscal Years 2025-27, including funds allocated from other funding sources, through separate grant or contractual agreements, or through voter-approved measures; and WHEREAS, in addition to the entities in Table 1, the City also provides an annual grant to the Chabot Space & Science Center Foundation pursuant to Resolution No. 88460 C.M.S. and the API Cultural Center, Inc. to support the operations of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center pursuant to Resolution No. 89467, C.M.S.; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED: That the City Council awards grants to the 10 entities identified in Table 1 above in the amounts specified therein for Fiscal Years 2025-26 and 2026-27; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Administrator is authorized to modify, extend or amend the grant agreements without increasing the amount of the grant awards and to take any other action necessary and consistent with this Resolution and its basic purposes.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - BROWN, FIFE, GALLO, HOUSTON, RAMACHANDRAN, UNGER, WANG, AND
PRESIDENT JENKINS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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