LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM
SPONSOR: City Council Member Allison Patton
SUBJECT:
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DISCRETIONARY FUNDING ALLOCATION - CITY COUNCIL MEMBER ALLISON PATTON - DISTRICT 6
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RECOMMENDATION:
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That City Council approve funding of $500 to Youths Left Behind from the City Council Discretionary Funds for District 6.
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HEARING REQUIRED: No Hearing Required
SUMMARY:
In accordance with Section 3.28-3.33 of the Policies of the City Council, prior to any distribution of grant or sponsorship funds from the City Council Discretionary Funds, approval by City Council is required.
Youths Left Behind Corp. provides mentorship and guidance to children with incarcerated parents. Their objective is to aid and assist youth who’ve been affected by a parent, guardian or loved one caught up in the system of mass incarceration, drug addiction and to provide comprehensive mentorship. Funding will go towards their general operations.
PRIOR ACTION:
July 21, 2022 - City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-065 establishing the City Council Discretionary Fund Policy
FUNDING:
Budget: $19,322.68 District 6 Discretionary Funds
Actual: $ 500.00 Youths Left Behind
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
A balance of $19,322.68 remains within the District 6 Discretionary Fund Account. Upon approval by City Council, a balance of $18,822.68 will remain in the District 6 Discretionary Fund Account.
STAFF CONTACT:
Don Kraher, Council Executive
Yvette McLellan, Special Assistant to the Council Executive
ATTACHMENTS:
None
PRESENTATION: No