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CITY AnOIlNI:Y IIIlVIIISlOI CAUFOIIN1A ~5Z 1 2 RESOLUTION NO. 12507 A RESOLUTION OF TilE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CALIFOIlNIA, AU1'1I0RIZING APPLICATION TO TilE RIVERSIDE COUN'fY OF~'ICE ON AGING FOR A GRANT FOR THE "ORIFLAMME" PROGRAM, ACCEPTING SAID GRANT, AND AUTHOR! ZING TilE EXECUTION OF TilE APPLICATION AlW G1UlNT AWARD CONTRACT. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WHEREAS a program to extend library services to senior citizens has been established, which program has been designated as ORIFLI\M~lli (Older Residents Involved From Library Activity in Mass Media Experience); and 10 WHEREAS it is the objective of ORIFLAMME to identify 11 older citizens not now being serviced by libraries and to intro- 12 duce them to library services; to offer direct service to 13 homebound or institutionalized senior citizens through a mail 14 service of books, pictures, recorded materials and other means; 15 to be-come a (.."OnuTIuni ty resource for information on the problems 16 of aging and the interests of older people; to train older 17 people as volunteers to work in public libraries; to hire as 18 staff, whenever possible, people over 60 years of age; and to 19 extend library services to older people as a special function; and 20 ffilEREAS during 1973-1974 the ORIFLAMME project was 21 funded in a three-county area under the provisions of Title III 22 of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended (42 USC 3021 et seq.); 23 and 24 WIIEREAS during 1974-1975 the program was renewed under 25 the Library Services and Construction Act, as amended (20 USC 26 351 et seq.) administered by the California State Library; and 27 \~IIEREAS the City of Riverside through the Riverside City 28 and County Free Library System is desirous of continuing the 29 ORIFLAMME project for 1975-1976 through funding f<.om the 30 Riverside County Office on Aging and through the provision of 31 in-kind matching funds; 32 NO\~, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of