Resolution No. 2024-185
Resolution No. 2024-185
August 21, 2024
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-185
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO
ACCEPT THE GRANT AWARD FOR ADVANCING
DIGITAL EQUITY PURPOSES FROM THE CALIFORNIA
EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND (CETF) IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1,000, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO CONDUCT ALL
NEGOTIATIONS, SIGNING AND SUBMITTALS OF
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO RECEIVE THE GRANT
AWARD, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF
FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO AMEND
THE FY 2024/25 OPERATING BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,000 IN BOTH REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES TO
APPROPRIATE THE CETF GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF), a non-profit corporation, has been delegated responsibility by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for the purpose of closing the digital divide; and WHEREAS, the Information Technology Department staff participated in the Local Government Digital Equity Best Practices Check List Webinar, then submitted the Digital Equity Best Practices Checklist in May 2024 to receive a grant award; and WHEREAS, the Information Technology Department staff received a grant award letter and a check in the amount of $1,000 for any purpose to advance digital equity.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2, Mayor and City Council hereby authorize the City Manager or designee to accept the grant award from the CETF in the amount of $1,000; and SECTION 3. Mayor and City Council of City of San Bernardino hereby authorize the City Manager or designee to conduct all negotiations, signing, and submittals of necessary documents to receive the CETF grant award; and
SECTION 4. Mayor and City Council of City of San Bernardino hereby authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend the FY 2024/25 Operating Budget in the amount of $1,000 in both revenues and expenditures to appropriate the CETF grant award.
Resolution No. 2024-185
Resolution No. 2024-185
August 21, 2024
SECTION 5. The Mayor and City Council finds this Resolution is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in that the activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty, as in this case, that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA.
SECTION 6. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are declared to be severable.
SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately.
APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council and signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk this 21st day of August 2024.
Helen Tran, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Attest:
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
Resolution No. 2024-185
Resolution No. 2024-185
August 21, 2024
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO) ss
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
I, Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk, hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of Resolution No. 2024-185, adopted at a regular meeting held on the 21 st day of August 2024 by the following vote:
Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
SANCHEZ _____ _____ _______ _______
IBARRA _____ _____ _______ _______
FIGUEROA _____ _____ _______ _______
SHORETT _____ _____ _______ _______
REYNOSO _____ _____ _______ _______
CALVIN _____ _____ _______ _______
ALEXANDER _____ _____ _______ _______
WITNESS my hand and official seal of the City of San Bernardino this ___ day of August 2024.
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk