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Home My WebLink About~Master - Approving Request from Childserve to Modify its FY 2021/22 ASSET Contract to Transfer $6,000 from Daycare Infant to Daycare Children RESOLUTION NO.22-135 RESOLUTION APPROVING REQUEST FROM CHILDSERVE TO MODIFY ITS FY 2021/22 ASSET CONTRACT TO TRANSFER$6,000 FROM DAYCARE INFANT TO DAYCARE CHILDREN FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS,ChildServe has submitted a request to the City to modify its FY 2021/22 ASSET allocation by transferring$6,000 from the Daycare-Infant program to Daycare-Children(2-5 year old) program; and, WHEREAS,ChildServe has exhausted its allocation offunds forthe Daycare-Children program due to higher than anticipated utilization of that program; and, WHEREAS, City funds allocated to the Daycare-Infant program have not been drawn down at all due to lower than anticipated utilization; and, WHEREAS,if the request to transfer funds to the Children program is approved,the unit rates of both Programs will remain unchanged; and, WHEREAS,the number of units purchased will increase for the Children program and none will be provided for the Infant program; and, WHEREAS,ChildServe will be able to draw down Children units already provided during this fiscal year, but which have not been paid because City funds have been exhausted in the Children program since January 2022; and, WHEREAS,ChildServe has made similar requests to transfer City funds in the past and this type of request is not unusual as the number of families with children requiring financial assistance flucuates. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the request to modify the City's FY 2021/22 ASSET Contract with ChildServe by transferring$6,000 from Daycare-Infant to Daycare -Children is hereby approved. ADOPTED THIS 22"d day of March,2022. Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen Seconded by: Junck Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen,Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck,Rollins Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22'day of March, 2022.