HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-007 Authorizing SBPL to Apply for_Funds for Installation of Computer Terminals in 3 LibrariesRESOLUTION NO. ,?i`
RESOLUTION OF THE. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE SAN
BERNARDINO PUBLIC LIBRARY TO APPLY FOR LIBRARY SERVICES AND CON-
STRUCTION ACT FUNDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF COMPUTER TERMINALS IN
THREE LIBRARIES TO SUPPLEMENT THE SAN BERNARDINO UNIFIED SCHOOL
DISTRICT PROFICIENCY TESTING PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the San Bernardino Unified School District has developed
computerized systems providing individualized learning programs in
mathematics, reading and grammar for students to sharpen their skills
before taking mandated proficiency tests in these areas, and
WHEREAS, these computerized systems are restricted by the limited
hours of the schools, and
WHEREAS, the public library facilities are open evenings and week-
ends, and
WHEREAS, Federal funds through the Library Services and Construction
Act -- Title I may be available through the California State Library for
purchasing and installing the required computer terminals to provide
access by students during regular service hours in three City Libraries,
and
WHEREAS, the proposed application represents no continuing expense
to the City at the conclusion of the project, and
WHEREAS, the project continues to demonstrate the San Bernardino
Public Library's commi.ttment to attract new users to the Dorothy Inghram,
Paul Villasenor and the Downtown Central libraries,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO that the San Bernardino Public Library is
authorized to apply for Library Services and Construction Act funds for the
installation of computer terminals in three libraries to supplement
the San Bernardino Unified School District's proficiency testing program.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted
by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a
meeting thereof, held on the _ day of
19,9/ by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council men ,�� �'�� �.
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NAYS:
ABSENT:
The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this 7xt� day
of 1981.
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Approved as to form:
Ralph R. Prince
City A torney