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CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE NO. 3196-2021
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, ACCEPTING AND
APPROPRIATING FEDERAL FUNDS FROM THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY
SERVICES PASSED THROUGH THE ALASKA STATE LIBRARY FOR EMPLOYEE TRAINING.
WHEREAS, the Kenai Community Library has received $784 in grant funds from the Institute of
Museum and Library Services (IMLS), passed through the Alaska State Library, for Continuing
Education expenses of four staff members; and,
WHEREAS, the total cost for the Continuing Education classes is $784; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to accept and appropriate these grant
funds for the purpose intended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
as follows:
Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to accept four Continuing Education grants
totaling $ 784 from IMLS passed through Alaska State Library for four staff members to attend
online classes.
Section 2. That the estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows:
General Fund:
Increase Estimated Revenues —
Federal Grants - Library $ 7$4
Increase Appropriations —
Library — Travel and Transportation
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Section 3. That the City Manager is authorized to execute grant agreements and to expend
the grant funds to fulfill the purpose and intent of this ordinance.
Section 4. Severability: That if any part or provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstances is adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision, or application directly involved
in all controversy in which this judgment shall have been rendered, and shall not affect or impair
the validity of the remainder of this title or application thereof to other persons or circumstances.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have enacted the remainder of this ordinance even
without such part, provision, or application.
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Section 5. Effective Date: That pursuant to KMC 1.15.070(1), this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon enactment.
ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 7th day of April, 2021.
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Introduced: March 17, 2021
Enacted: April 7, 2021
Effective: April 7, 2021
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City of Kenai 1 210 Fidalgo Ave, Kenai, AK 99611-7794 1907.283.7535 I www.kenai.city
MEMORANDUM
TO:
Mayor Brian Gabriel and Kenai City Council
THROUGH:
Paul Ostrander, City Manager
FROM:
Katja Wolfe, Library Director
DATE:
March 8, 2021
SUBJECT:
Ordinance 3196-2021 - Continuing Education Grants
The Alaska State Library receives funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to pay
for continuing education grants. These funds allow staff members to attend continuing education
workshops or conferences.
The Kenai Community Library has been awarded $784 for four staff members to each enroll in
one distant learning class. Topics include cataloging, collection management, reader's advisory,
and other fundamental library competencies.
I respectfully request consideration of the ordinance and accepting and appropriating these grant
funds.