CC Resolution 10580
RESOLUTION NO.
10580
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
AUTHORIZING A ONE-TIME DONATION TO THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY
CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IN SUPPORT OF RELIEF EFFORTS
FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE KA TRINA
WHEREAS, Hurricane Katrina destroyed many communities and displaced residents in
the Gulf Coast region; and
WHEREAS, thousands of people have suffered loss of their homes, jobs, communities,
loved ones; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Jose, County of Santa Clara, Santa Clara County Chapter
of the American Red Cross, and San Jose State University have established an interim
Recovery Center at San Jose State University's Spartan Village for Hurricane Katrina
victims and their families arriving in the South Bay; and
WHEREAS, the American Red Cross is the official point of 'entry' for services to
evacuees and they are providing a variety of services to evacuees; and
WHEREAS, the City of Campbell desires to join this regional response along with other
South Bay cities by making a one-time donation to the Santa Clara County Chapter of
the American Red Cross not to exceed $20,000 which approximately equals $0.50 per
Campbell resident; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of this donation, the Santa Clara County Chapter of the
American Red Cross will hold the funds in a designated account; and
WHEREAS, the City and its residents would benefit from Red Cross services in times of
a local disaster; and
WHEREAS, Santa Clara County Chapter of the American Red Cross will be required to
track how the City of Campbell's donation is being used to benefit evacuees of the Gulf
Coast hurricane disaster temporarily residing in Santa Clara County and to provide
periodic accounting reports to the City of Campbell.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Campbell City Council hereby
authorizes the City Manager to execute a Budget Adjustment from 101.3799 to
101.510.7432 for an expenditure of up to $20,000 as a donation to the Santa Clara
County Chapter of the American Red Cross in support of relief efforts for Gulf Coast
evacuees temporarily residing in Santa Clara County.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager
to distribute the City's donation in a manner consistent with, or similar to, other Silicon
Valley cities' methodology of donation.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th
roll call vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Councilmembers:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
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day of
October
, 2005, by the following
Burr, Hernandez, Furtado, Watson, Kennedy
None
None
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City of Campbell
Request for Budget Adjustments
City Manager
Administration
Date:a:~qllestNo.
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Budget to be Reduced
Fund
Account Number
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Amount
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101
3799
Unappropriated Fund Balance
20,000
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510.7432
Other Contractual Services--Social Service Subgrants
20,000
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REASON FOR REQUEST - BE SPECIFIC:
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20,000
City's contribution for supporting interim shelter for Hurricane Katrina victims at San Jose State University.
Based on recommended $O.50/capita donation.
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