2022/02/02 Council Agenda Packet

RESOLUTION NO. EVERETT WASHINGTON A RESOLUTION for Expenditure of 2022 Human Needs Grant Funding WHEREAS, the City allocates funding each year to be used for human needs programs; and WHEREAS, $338,400 is included in the 2022 budget for this purpose; and WHEREAS, an additional $112,800 is included in the 2022 budget to support the Safe Streets Plan; and WHEREAS, there exists in the community a call for funds to supplement human needs programs; and WHEREAS, the City Council adopted priorities for Human Needs funding on October 13, 2021; and WHEREAS, the Citizen Advisory Committee supports funding services as necessary for achieving the goals of the Everett Streets Initiative and Safe Streets Plan; and WHEREAS, on December 14, 2021, the Citizens Advisory Committee convened to consider and make annual recommendations to the City Council for allocation of these funds and voted to recommend funding as listed in Exhibit A to this Resolution; and WHEREAS, based on the action of the Citizens Advisory Committee at the December 14, 2021, meeting, the following recommendations for the programs listed in Exhibit A are provided to the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL that the Mayor or designee is authorized to execute a contract with each of the listed agencies for the programs and amount specified in Exhibit A. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Everett City Council authorizes payment of invoices for expenses incurred for the above purposes, not to exceed the individual amount for each agency, between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022. Passed and approved this Councilperson Introducing Resolution day of , 2022. Council President