Oakland City Council
July 7, 2026

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY ___________________________ CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. ______________ C.M.S.RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE DOLLARS AND SIXTY-EIGHT CENTS ($35,559.68) FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, TECH CY PRES FUND TO FULLY REIMBURSE THE CITY’S COST OF IMPLEMENTING THE CONNECTED SENIORS LIVESTREAM PROJECT, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION IN SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMMING BY BRINGING REAL-TIME CLASSES, WELLNESS ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS DIRECTLY INTO THE HOMES OF OLDER ADULTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AND HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 8, 2026, TO JUNE 30, 2027 WHEREAS, the State of California (State) established the Cy Tech Pres Fund (Fund) to collect settlement proceeds derived from three antitrust lawsuits: the CRT Samsung Cy Pres Fund, CRT Chunghwa and Philips Cy Pres Fund, and the LCD Cy Pres Fund; and WHEREAS, the State has directed that the proceeds of the Fund be used to support identified organization in California by (1) providing necessary funding for community technology enhancements across California, with a focus on underserved regions; (2) supporting projects that offer innovative solutions to bridge the digital divide; and (3) facilitating California's transition into the information economy; and WHEREAS, the City of Oakland (City) Information Technology Department, an identified participant in the Fund, applied for and was awarded $35,559.68 to fund the Connected Seniors Livestream Project, which will acquire technology necessary to implement livestreams of senior programming for older adults aged 55 and older, adults with disabilities, and family caregivers, with special attention to reaching the most marginalized populations; and WHEREAS, the City’s Information Technology Department, in coordination with the Human Services Department, will jointly acquire the technology using existing purchasing vehicles and implement the program through existing partnerships; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED: That the City Council does hereby accept and appropriate grand funds in the amount not to exceed Thirty-Five Thousand Five Hundred Fifty-Nine Dollars and Sixty-Eight Cents ($35,559.68) from the State of California’s Cy Tech Pres Fund for a grant term beginning July 8, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027; and be it 2 FURTHER RESOLVED: That the reimbursable grant funds shall be appropriated to the Fund and project codes designated by the City’s Department of Finance; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Council authorizes the City Administrator to act as an agent to conduct all negotiations and related actions, and to sign all applications and agreements that may be necessary for the acceptance of the grant. i 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 3473369v1/ JL