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FROM: Anne Cain, County Librarian o - Costa
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DATE: May 8, 2008 ° A-�ooir� County
SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Contra Costa County Librarian to Apply for
and Accept a Grant of$6,400 from the City of Oakley's Community Benefit Grant
Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST (S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Contra Costa County Librarian to apply for and enter into an agreement with
the City of Oakley to accept $6,400 from the Community Benefit Grant Program to provide services to small
businesses at the Oakley Library. (District V)
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The Library will provide $1,600 of in-kind support to cover staff costs and printing costs required to implement
the program.
BACKGROUND
To support the efforts of the City of Oakley in encouraging small business growth, the Oakley Library will offer
two services to help current and potential small business owners. The Library will use a portion of the
Community Benefit Grant funds to improve its collection of business resources, including books, magazines,
and DVDs. The remainder of the funds will be used to offer several small business workshops for the
community, such as Writing a Business Plan, Marketing Your Business, and Knowing Your Community, each of
which will introduce attendees to useful resources available at the Contra Costa County Library.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: ❑ YES SIGNATURE: OQ-'�
ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ❑ RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
PPROVE ❑ OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOR ON ZO 9-00 rAPPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER ❑
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS: I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF
UNANIMOUS(ABSENTi V�f��1 AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES: ^
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTESTED tX�
Contact: Anne Cain,County Librarian
(925)646-6423 JOHN CUL ,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUP VIS SAND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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