HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-114RESOLUTION NO. 2012-] 14
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION TO ACCEPT $2.8 MILLION FROM STATE
PROP 84 FUNDS TO BUILD SOUTH CHULA VISTA
ORANGE AVENUE PARK
WHEREAS, California voters passed Proposition 84 (Safe Drinking Water, Water
Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2006) on
November 7, 2006; and
WHEREAS, funding for the $368 million Statewide Pazk Program Grant was made
available through the Sustainable Communities and Climate Change Reduction chapter within
Proposition 84; and
WHEREAS, this Statewide Park Program awards grants on a competitive basis for the
creation of new parks and new recreation opportunities in proximity to the most critically
underserved communities across California; and
WHEREAS, in May 2011, Council authorized staff to apply for round two Statewide
Park Program Grant Funds to pay for the development of the South Chula Vista Orange Avenue
Park; and
WHEREAS, in a letter dated March 26, 2012, from the California State Parks' Office of
Grants and Local Services (OGALS), the City was awazded $2.8 million of round two Statewide
Pazk Program Grant funds for the Orange Avenue Park Project; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of the grant monies is subject to the City Council's approval of
the State of California Grant Contract.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista enter into an agreement with the California Department of Parks and Recreation to accept
$2.8 million to build South Chula Vista Orange Avenue Park.
Presented by
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Richard A. HopJ ms
Director of P Iic Works
Approved as to form by
Glen R. Go gins
ey
Resolution No. 2012-114
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 19th day of June 2012 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Ramirez
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Cheryl Cox, Ma~
ATTEST:
Donna R. Norris, MC, ity Jerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2012-114 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 19th day of June 2012.
Executed this 19th day of June 2012.
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Dorma R. Norns, CMC, City Clerk