HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Unsequestering FY2022/23 ASSET Funding in the amount of $144,202 for The Bridge Home RESOLUTION NO. 22-329
RESOLUTION APPROVING UNSEQUESTERING FY 2022/23 ASSET FUNDING IN THE
AMOUNT OF $144,202 FOR THE BRIDGE HOME
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, during the FY 2022/23 ASSET recommendations process in January 2022,the
ASSET volunteers recommended sequestering all ASSET funding for The Bridge Home until
clarification on services and budget responses could be ascertained by the ASSET Administrative
Team; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council allocated funding in its FY 2022/23 budget for The Bridge
Home,but no contract was prepared until the issues resulting in the sequester could be addressed;and,
WHEREAS, since January, there have been several meetings involving ASSET Funder
representatives,ASSET Administrative Team and volunteers,The Bridge Home Executive Committee,
and staff to clarify emergency shelter services along with the need and capacity to provide those
services;resolve budget questions;review service definitions;and discuss service delivery and related
outcome measurements and data; and,
WHEREAS,the result of these meetings is an agreed upon plan to move forward with regular
communication about service needs in the community and the ASSET process and funding of The
Bridge Home services; and,
WHEREAS, with this Plan in place, the next step is to unsequester FY 2022/23 funds and
approve a contract for services.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the unsequestering of FY 2022/23 City funding for The Bridge Home services in the amount of
$144,202 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 14'day of June, 2022.
Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: Junck
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t' day of June, 2022.