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File Number: 23-243 <br />·On December 5, 2022, the City Council by Resolution No. 2022-208 authorized a grant <br />application, acceptance and execution of the grant and appropriation of funding in the amount <br />of $4,079,701 to account #150-68-100 for the subject property. <br />·On February 19, 2019, the City Council by Resolution No. 2019-045 approved a consulting <br />services agreement with Noll & Tam for the subject project; and authorized the City Manager <br />to execute individual amendments up to 5% and cumulative amendments up to 15% of the <br />original Contract amount; and authorized for the agreement pursuant to Resolution 18-093 be <br />suspended. <br />·On July 23, 2018, the City Council by Resolution No. 2018-093 approved a consulting <br />services agreement with Noll & Tam for the subject project; and appropriated an additional <br />$150,000 from economic uncertainty reserves for the design phase of the project. <br />Committee Review and Actions <br />·On July 22, 2019, Engineering and Transportation (E/T) Department staff presented the <br />library project at the City Council Facilities and Transportation Committee meeting. The <br />Committee was supportive of the design concept, including general site plan, building <br />layout and floorplan options. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />·GOAL CSF-3 Sustain and expand a public library system that provides a destination for <br />exploration and discovery, knowledge and information, leisure and cultural enrichment, and <br />life-long learning opportunities for persons of all ages. <br />o Policy CSF-3.1 Library Expansion and Upgrades. Support the expansion and upgrading <br />of public library facilities and services to keep pace with changes in information technology <br />and community needs. <br />o Policy CSF-3.4 Libraries as Neighborhood Centers. Promote programs and events that <br />affirm the role of the City’s libraries as community and neighborhood gathering places and <br />that reflect the City’s diverse population. <br />o Policy CSF-3.5 Resources for Self-Improvement. Ensure that San Leandro’s libraries and <br />other community institutions provide a setting for the open exchange of ideas and <br />information and provide an opportunity for residents of all backgrounds to improve their <br />skills and knowledge. <br />Summary of Public Outreach Efforts <br />Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/12/2023