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File #: RES PH 16-325    Version: 1
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 10/19/2016
Title: Moving 2016 Parks and Library Capital Asset Revitalization Program funds to the Library Agency's 2015 Capital Maintenance program to upgrade the George Latimer Central Library’s fire safety system.
Sponsors: Russ Stark
Attachments: 1. RES PH 16-325 Financial Analysis - Library

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Moving 2016 Parks and Library Capital Asset Revitalization Program funds to the Library Agency's 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 received original funding to upgrade the manual and automated system that will alert staff and patrons throughout the library in RES PH 16-108; and

 

WHEREAS, bids for the fire safety system upgrades came in higher than expected; and

 

WHEREAS, the Library Agency is requesting additional funds from the 2016 Parks and Library Capital Asset Revitalization program to transfer the needed $98,000 to finish the project; and

 

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 $98,000 available in the current CIB budget; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon recommendation of the Mayor, that $98,000 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:

…Financial Analysis

See Attachment

 

CIB Recommendation

The CIB Committee received and reviewed the resolution on October 11, 2016 and recommended approval.

 

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