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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 67-24 Approving FY 24-25 Community GrantsRESOLUTION NO. 67-24 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA APPROVING AWARD OF FY 2024-25 COMMUNITY GRANTS THE CITY COUNCIL City of Morro Bay, California WHEREAS, grants and Council bequests are a mechanism by which the City Council and City of Morro Bay can assist non-profit and other government agencies in providing direct or indirect services to the Morro Bay residents and communities; and WHEREAS, the Morro Bay City Council annually allocates grant funds to various community groups and organizations; and WHEREAS, in the current FY 2024-25 budget year, Council adopted the City's budget in June, and included up to $60,000 total for community grant awards; and WHEREAS, the City solicited grant applications from local nonprofits and asked a Community Grants Review Committee to review those applications consistent with the Community Grants Policy guidelines and the Committee provided recommendations to Council to make funding awards that are anticipated to have a positive impact on the community of Morro Bay. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay, California, as follows: 1. The following Community Grant awards for FY 2024-25 are hereby approved: Organization Funding Amount Morro Bay in Bloom $10,000 Central Coast Dog Park Alliance $3, 000 Estero Bay Kindness Coalition, Bags of Love $61000 Morro Bay Art Association Art in the Park $4,000 Morro Bay Maritime Museum $5,000 Diversity Coalition San Luis Obispo County $1,000 ECOSLO Coastal Cleanups $5,000 Senior Nutrition Program $5,000 Community Foundation of Estero Bay, Inc. $5,000 Del Mar Elementary PTA $6,000 By the Sea Productions $6,000 Sea Otter Savvy $3,000 Community Action Partnership SLO CAPSLO $1,000 Total $60, 000 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute agreements with all grantees, reviewing and adjusting insurance requirements on a case -by -case basis in coordination with California JPIA and the City Attorney's Office depending on the level of risk associated. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular meeting thereof held on the 81h day of October 2024 on the following vote: AYES: Wixom, Barton, Edwards, Landrum NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None RECUSE: Ford CQY6 wi CARb8CWIXOM, Mayor ATTEST: DAAA SWAN N, City Clerk