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File #: 25-051    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/2/2025 Departments: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICT 2
On agenda: 1/28/2025 Final action: 1/28/2025
Title: Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $35,629.93, to United Way of the Bay Area for 211 disaster preparedness and emergency response efforts in District 2, and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.
Sponsors: Noelia Corzo
Attachments: 1. 20250128_r_United Way Measure K .pdf, 2. 20250128_a_United Way_Agreement.docx, 3. 0010_1_20250128_r_United Way Measure K .pdf, 4. 0010_2_20250128_a_United Way_Agreement.docx.pdf
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive
Subject: Use of District-Discretionary Measure K Funds - Supervisorial District 2

RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $35,629.93, to United Way of the Bay Area for 211 disaster preparedness and emergency response efforts in District 2, and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.
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BACKGROUND:
Measure K is the half-cent general sales tax initially approved by San Mateo County voters in November 2012 and extended in November 2016 for a total of thirty years.

The Board of Supervisors (Board) held study sessions on Measure K expenditures and approved funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 budget cycle, divided evenly among the five supervisorial districts, for one-time district-discretionary needs and projects. District 2 has submitted a request to use their district-discretionary Measure K funds as shown below and described in the Project Summary section of this memorandum:

District/Project
Amount
District 2 (Supervisor Noelia Corzo) - United Way of the Bay Area: 211 disaster preparedness & emergency response efforts in District 2
$35,629.93

This item is consistent with the criteria for district-discretionary Measure K funds approved by the Board in December 2018. District 2 indicates that this organization is either a public agency operating within the County or a nonprofit organization registered and in good standing with the California Attorney General. District 2 indicates that the sponsoring Board member, member's family, and member's supervisorial staff do not serve as an officer, director, or play a policy role for the grantee organization.
PROJECT SUMMARY:
This is a request to authorize a grant to United Way of the Bay Area, and resulting grant agreement, in an ...

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