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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2812-2015Suggested by: Administration CITY OF KENAI ORDINANCE NO. 2812 -2015 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING A FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES (IMLS) PASSED THROUGH THE ALASKA STATE LIBRARY FOR EMPLOYEE TRAVEL AND TRAINING. WHEREAS, the Kenai Community Library has received a $1,500 grant from the IMLS passed through the Alaska State Library for travel expenses of a staff member to attend the 2015 American Library Association Conference to be held in San Francisco, California; and, WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to accept and appropriate these grant funds to provide staff training that will expand and enhance the services provided to patrons of the Library. Section 1. Form. That this is a non -code ordinance. Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized to accept a grant from the IMLS passed through the Alaska State Library for travel expenses of a staff member to attend the 2015 American Library Association Conference and to execute grant agreements and to expend the grant funds to fulfill the purpose and intent of this ordinance. Section 3. That estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA that estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows: General Fund Increase Estimated Revenues: Federal Library Grants $1,500 Increase Appropriations: Library - Transportation $1,500 New Text Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] Ordinance No. 2812 -2015 Page 2 of 2 PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, THIS 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2015. 9 C.r/t/ PAT PORTER, MAYOR ATTE ' Sand a o ikh,-Cit3WClerk Approved by Finance: Introduced: January 21, 2015 Enacted: February 4, 2015 Effective: February 4, 2015 New Tent Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] j 'Villaye with a Past, C# with a Future 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska 99611 -7794 Telephone: 907 - 283 -7535 / FAX: 907 - 283 -3014 l�llli 1991 the u�of KENAI, ALASKA MEMO: TO: Rick Koch FROM: Mary Jo Joiner DATE: January 14, 2015 SUBJECT: Conference Attendance Grant The Alaska State Library receives funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to pay for continuing education grants. These travel funds allow staff members to attend a continuing education workshop or conference. These funds can be spent on travel, lodging, per diem and registration expenses. This year Mary White has been awarded funds ($1,500) to attend the American Library Association Conference to be held in San Francisco, California in June 2015. December 31, 2014 THE STATE °fALASKA GOVERNOR SEAN PARNELL Mary White Kenai Community Library 163 Main Street Loop Kenai, AK 99611 Dear Mary, Department of Education & Early Development Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums 344 West Third Avenue STE 125 Anchorage, Alaska 99501 -2338 Main: 907.269 -6570 Fax: 907.269 -6580 Congratulations! The State Library has reviewed your FY2015 continuing education application and has awarded Federal funds in the amount of up to $1,500.00 for you to attend the 2015 ALA Conference to be held in San Francisco, Ca. We are delighted that your library will receive this grant. The State Library uses federal funds received from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to pay for continuing education grants. Please read the second page in this packet carefully. In order to use IMLS funds to reimburse your continuing education costs, you must attend at least one training session that falls under the topics listed on that form. Once you have completed your continuing education, you must submit the grant reimbursement form, any required receipts, and your final report about the training you attended. These forms are available at http: // library .state.ak.us /dev /grants.htmI You must submit a final report form in order to be reimbursed. If you have questions or need more information, please call me at 907 - 465 -2458. Once again, congratulations and good luck with your continuing education. Sincerely, Julie Niederhauser Continuing Education Coordinator JN /paf