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HomeMy WebLinkAbout90-50 - Central Library Construction• RESOLUTION NO. 90-50 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOR LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT TITLE II FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY, AND CERTIFYING THAT IF SAID APPLICATION IS APPROVED THE CITY WILL PROVIDE THE FUNDS TO DILIGENTLY COMPLETE THE PROJECT. WHEREAS, the City Council, by formal action of August 28, 1989, has authorized the planning and funding of a new 50,000 square foot Central Library estimated to cost Seven Million Dollars with funding of One Million Dollars from the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation; and WHEREAS, additional funding is needed for furnishings and improvements for the New Central Library. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Section 1: The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager of the City of Newport Beach to apply to the California State Library for Library Services and Construction Act Title II funds in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000). Section 2: The City Council certifies that if the application for Library Services and Construction Act Title II funds is approved, the funds needed to complete the project are available, will be provided by the City, and are not contingent on approval by any body not under control of the City of Newport Beach. Section 3: The City Council certifies that if the said Library Services and Construction Act Title II application is approved, the completion of the project is not dependent upon funding from Proposition 85 funds, or from fund raising efforts of • the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation, and that any shortfall in said funding will be underwritten by the City. OR Section 4: The City Council hereby certifies that if the Library Services and Construction Act Title II application is approved, that the project will be diligently pursued to completion. ADOPTED, this 29th day of • ATTEST: //-- "Aa �t- City Clerk • R MAYOR , 1990.