HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03122013 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Librarian, or designee, to apply for and accept the Library Services and
Technology Act grant in the amount of $4,500 from the California State Library, as administered by the Pacific
Library Partnership, to purchase literacy materials to assist adult learners for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30,
2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No library fund match.
BACKGROUND:
Based on the number of adult learners served by Project Second Chance in the 2011/2012 fiscal year, the Contra
Costa County Library will be awarded $4,500 in LSTA funds from the California State Library, as administered by
the Pacific Library Partnership, to purchase literacy materials to support adult learners during the 2012/2013 fiscal
year. Funds will be used to purchase textbooks, literacy software, Book Club books and CD’s, and tutoring support
videos.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the funds are not received then the literacy materials will not be purchased.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/12/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Gail McPartland,
925-927-3204
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 12, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.47
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Barbara Flynn, Library
Date:March 12, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Apply for and Accept Library Services and Technology Act Funds from the California State Library, as administered
by the Pacific Library Partnership