Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Dave Pine, Board of Supervisors
Subject: Use of District-Discretionary Measure K Funds - Supervisorial District 1
RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $15,000, to National Alliance on Mental Illness of San Mateo County (NAMI SMC), to provide stipends for peer leaders in its "Peer-to-Peer" programs, and authorizing the County Manager, or his 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") and County staff have conducted study sessions and community outreach efforts to inform priorities for Measure K spending for FY2017-19.
On May 16, 2017, the Board approved the FY 2017-19 Measure K allocation plan in which the County anticipates Measure K receipts of approximately $81.6 million annually. The plan included $7 million in one-time loans or grants during FY 2017-19, divided equally among the five supervisorial districts, for district-discretionary needs and projects. District #1 has submitted a request to use its district-discretionary Measure K funds as shown below and described in the Project Summary section of this memorandum:
District/Project
Amount
District #1 (Supervisor Dave Pine) - NAMI San Mateo County to support Peer-to-Peer programs
$15,000
This item is consistent with the criteria for district-discretionary Measure K funds, which were developed during the initial round of district-discretionary allocations and approved by the Board in April 2015
Project Summary:
This is a request to authorize a grant to NAMI San Mateo County, and resulting grant agreement in an amount not to exceed $15,000, to fund stipends and associat...
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