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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11 - Grants and Donations Quarterly ReportsP0 @ CITY OF i NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report February 26, 2019 Agenda Item No. 11 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Dan Matusiewicz, Finance Director - 949-644-3123, dmatusiewicz@newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Susan Giangrande, Budget Manager PHONE: 949-644-3128 TITLE: Grants and Donations Quarterly Reports ABSTRACT - City Council Policy F-3, Budget Adoption and Administration, requires quarterly reporting to the City Council of any grants or donations accepted by the City Manager. This report includes grants and donations accepted by the City Manager during the quarter ending September 30, 2018, and during the quarter ending December 31, 2018. RECOMMENDATION: a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and b) Receive and file. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: There is no fiscal impact related to this item. Funds were included in the Fiscal Year 2018/19 budget via the City Manager approved Budget Amendments. DISCUSSION: City Council Policy F-3, Budget Adoption and Administration provides authorization for the City Manager to accept grants or donations up to $30,000; however, City Council consideration is required of any grant or donation that entails the City to contribute or expend a sum in excess of $10,000, not covered by the grant or donation or that carries a future obligation to maintain or insure any improvement. Grants and Donations Quarterly Reports February 26, 2019 Page 2 At the February 12, 2019 meeting, the City Council approved some revisions to Council Policy F-3. Included in the revisions was a change to Section E.2 that now requires quarterly Council notification, at a Council meeting, of any grants or donations accepted by the City Manager. The prior notification methodology was quarterly through the use of the City Manager's newsletter. This report includes grants and donations accepted by the City Manager during the quarter ending September 30, 2018, and during the quarter ending December 31, 2018. A total of $4,965.00 was accepted. SANTIAGO LIBRARY 09/05/18 $4,465.00 Library funds for e,Book SYSTEM (SLS) J reimbursement. SPITZ FAMILY TRUST 10/09/18 $500.00 1 Library funds for materials. Pi ( RIVATE DONATION ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). 11-2