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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5468 RESOLUTION NO. 5468 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AUBURN AND KING COUNTY TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND GRANT FUNDS FOR THE COORDINATION AND PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR SENIORS WHEREAS, the King County Veteran and Senior and Human Service Levy (KCVSHS) provides transformational funding to competitively-selected senior centers to assist them in becoming vibrant and inclusive senior hubs; and WHEREAS, KCVSHS awarded the City of Auburn Senior Center grant funds in a total amount of $1,592,883.00 to be distributed between 2019-2023; and WHEREAS, the KCVSHS grant funding will provide for the distribution of resources to seniors, caregivers and veterans, expand outreach to isolated seniors, and supportive opportunities of engagement for the diversity of seniors in King County; and WHEREAS, the Auburn Senior Activity Center is a partner in the newly formed South King County Senior Centers and Resources Hub, which also includes the City of Pacific Senior Center and the non-profit Federal Way Senior Center located in unincorporated King County; and WHEREAS, to receive the grant funds, the City must execute a grant agreement with King County. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, RESOLVES as follows: Section 1. The Mayor is authorized to execute an agreement King County for coordination and provision of services for seniors grant funds in the amount not to exceed Resolution No. 5468 October 23, 2019 Page 1 of 2 Rev. 2019 $1,592,883.00, or such other amount as the granting agency is willing to provide, as long as any matching City funds are approved in the budget. Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to expend grant funds received under authority of this resolution, and to enter into all agreements consistent with the purposes of the grant. Section 3. This Resolution will take effect and be in full force on passage and signatures. Dated and Signed: November 4, 2019 CITY OF AUBURN jY =A4 KUS, MAYO ATTEST: APPR9A:ED�� TO FORM: • Shawn Campbell, MMC, City Clerk Steven L. Gross, City Attorney Resolution No. 5468 October 23, 2019 Page 2 of 2 Rev.2019