TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Parks
Carrie Hite
425-556-2326
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Parks
Amanda Deml
Recreation Manager
Parks
Jeff Hagen
Program Administrator
TITLE:
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Approval of the SEEK (Summer Experiences & Enrichment for Kids) Grant Acceptance in the Amount of $47,420
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
City staff is seeking approval from City Council to authorize the Mayor to accept a SEEK Grant Contract in the amount of $47,420.00 to fund the Explore Redmond Summer Camp. These funds are provided by the Washington Recreation & Park Association (WRPA), in collaboration with the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). This program is administered by AWC and made possible by funds provided to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
PARCC Plan; Cost of Service Policy
* Required:
Council approval is needed for grant acceptance per RCW 35.A.11.040
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
Recreation programs and projects enhance livability in Redmond and contribute to making Redmond a great place to live, work, play and invest. The SEEK Grant will fund the Explore Redmond Summer Camp, which provides a low-cost, full-day, 8-week summer camp experience to youth living in Avon Villa, a low-income mobile home park in Redmond.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
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BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
N/A
Approved in current biennial budget: ? Yes ? No ? N/A
Budget Offer Number:
N/A
Budget Priority:
N/A
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ? Yes ? No ? N/A
If yes, explain:
Total camp expenses are projected at $51,260 and the grant aw...
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