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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11 - Friends of the Newport Beach Library CheckTO: FROM CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report July 25, 2017 Agenda Item No. 11 HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Tim Hetherton, Library Services Director - 949-717-3801, thetherton@newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Melissa Kelly, Support Services Coordinator, mkelly@newportbeachca.gov PHONE: 949-717-3852 TITLE: Budget Amendment to Accept a Check from the Friends of the Newport Beach Library and Appropriate Funds to the Library's Fiscal Year 2017/2018 Maintenance and Operation Budget ABSTRACT: Staff requests approval of a budget amendment to accept a check from the Friends of the Newport Beach Library to enhance the Library collections and programs. RECOMMENDATION: a) Determine that the action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and b) Approve Budget Amendment No. 18BA-001 to increase revenue estimates by $250,000 in Account 0106052-511080 (Friends of the Library Donations) and to increase expenditure estimates by the same amount in Division 0106052 (Friends of the Library) and Division 01060604 (Literacy Services): Increase expenditure accounts: 0106052-841052 Library Materials $190,000 0106052-841004 Programming $ 55,000 01060604-841004 Literacy Programming $ 4,000 01060604-841052 Literacy Materials 1,000 Total IZ50 000 Budget Amendment to Accept a Check from the Friends of the Newport Beach Library and Appropriate Funds to the Library's Fiscal Year 2017/2018 Maintenance and Operation Budget July 25, 2017 Page 2 FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Budget Amendment No. 18BA-001 records and appropriates $250,000 in increased expenditure appropriations (Attachment B). DISCUSSION: A donation from the Friends of the Newport Beach Public Library in the amount of $250,000 (Attachment A) is intended to fund library materials and programs on the Library's Wish List for 2017/2018, which was approved by the Board of Library Trustees. The Friends mission is to enhance the excellent services that the City already supports. This gift will augment the Library collections at all locations, in all formats and for all age groups. A portion of these funds will be used to purchase a new collection of digital magazine subscriptions, which includes popular titles such as Sunset, Money, Sports Illustrated and People. The funds will also sponsor programming for all ages such as Summer Reading, National Library Week, Imagination Celebration, Young Adult programs and First Grade Visits. This funding will also include a commitment of $5,000 to support the Library's Adult Literacy program. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). ATTACHMENTS: Attachment A — Copy of Check from Friends of the Newport Beach Library Attachment B — Budget Amendment 11-2 ATTACHMENT A FRIENDS OF NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY 1892 1000 AVOCADO AVE 71-35/1210 CA NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-7915 sosss / 7 Pay To The Order Of``+'E_� U Bank of America ACH R/T 121000350 - 20 —1 $ 6p-� 5a` eva x;n 11-3 ATTACHMENT B City of Newport Beach NO. BA- 18BA-001 BUDGET AMENDMENT 2017-18 EFFECT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: X Increase Revenue Estimates X Increase Expenditure Appropriations AND Transfer Budget Appropriations SOURCE: from existing budget appropriations X from additional estimated revenues from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: This budget amendment is requested to provide for the following: AMOUNT:j $250,000.00 Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance X No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance ONE-TIME? Yes FAI No To increase revenue estimates and expenditure appropriations to accept a check from the Friends of the Newport Beach Library to supplement Library operations and will fund materials, programming, and the Literacy program. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Fund Object REVENUE ESTIMATES Org Object 0106052 511080 EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS Description Description Friends of the Library - Donation Signed: R cial Approval: Finance Director Signed: Admin ative Approval: City Knager Signed: City Council Approval: City Clerk Amount Debit Credit $250,000.00 Automatic System $55,000.00 $190,000.00 $4,000.00 $1,000.00 -7- IT'' � Date -'(191P Date Date 11-4 Description Org/Object 0106052-841004 Friends of the Library - Programming Org/Object 0106052-841052 Friends of the Library - Library Materials Org/Object 01060604-841004 Literacy Services - Programming Org/Object 01060604-841052 Literacy Services - Literacy Materials Signed: R cial Approval: Finance Director Signed: Admin ative Approval: City Knager Signed: City Council Approval: City Clerk Amount Debit Credit $250,000.00 Automatic System $55,000.00 $190,000.00 $4,000.00 $1,000.00 -7- IT'' � Date -'(191P Date Date 11-4