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Resolution Appropriating $30,000 to Youth Sports Facility and Program Enhancement for FY2014-15 (appropriates $30,000 from the General Fund Economic Uncertainty reserve)
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WHEREAS, the City Council supports youth organizations and recognizes that dedicated youth sports leagues, despite widespread community support, may at times experience financial hardships; and
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to further support its youth organizations by establishing a hardship program to subsidize field rental fees by waiving the fees set forth in the approved Master Fee Schedule for youth sports organizations, where applicable.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows:
The City Manager is authorized to appropriate $30,000 from the General Fund
Economic Uncertainty reserve; $15,000 to the Park Maintenance Account 010-62-001 to supplement the renovations to Thrasher Park as specified in staff report 14-561, and $15,000 in the Youth Subsidy account 010-61-027 for subsidized field rental fees; and
The City Manager is authorized to establish a hardship program to allow for subsidized field rental fees for youth sports organizations that establish a demonstrated need or hardship, as determined by the City Manager, or his designee.