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Moving 2014 and 2015 CIB Contingency to the SPPLA 2015 Capital Maintenance program to upgrade the George Latimer Central Library’s fire safety system.
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WHEREAS, the George Latimer Central Library had an attic/roof fire on February 18, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the incident revealed inadequacies of the fire safety system at the George Latimer Central Library; and
WHEREAS, the Library Agency is requesting $74,000 to upgrade the manual and automated system that will alert staff and patrons throughout the library; and
WHEREAS, the Library Agency is requesting the use of available contingency funds;
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.04 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are funds of $74,000 available in the current CIB buget;now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon recommendation of the Mayor, that $74,000 be transferred from the CIB budget to the Library Agency's 2015 Capital Maintenance Budget, heretofore adopted by the Council,and hereby amended as set forth:
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CIB Recommendation
The Saint Paul Long-Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee Received this request on March 14, 2016. The Committee approved of the resolution.