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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2019-144RESOLUTION NO. 2019-144 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA SUPPORTING THE SUBMITTAL BY RIVER PARTNERS OF THE PROPOSITION 68 - STATEWIDE PARK PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION, AND OTHER FUTURE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO FUND THE ACQUISITION OF APPROXIMATELY 25 ACRES OF PARKLAND AND OPEN SPACE ADJACENT TO OTAY VALLEY REGIONAL PARK AREA 4/BEYER WAY WHEREAS, as part of City Council approval of the City’s 2018 Parks and Recreation Master Plan (PRMP), strategies for the development of future western Chula Vista parkland were identified; and WHEREAS, as part of the implementation of these strategies, City staff worked closely with the developer of the Otay River Business Park (approved by City Council March 2018) to include designation of 13.9 acres of land for future park use and 4.1 acres for open space adjacent to the Otay Valley Regional Park (OVRP); and WHEREAS, this site was identified in the PRMP as a potential future park site during the Otay River Business Park’s approval process; and WHEREAS, River Partners contacted the City to support their application for the Proposition 68 – Statewide Park Program Grant Application as well as any other funding sources that present themselves in the future; and WHEREAS, to show local jurisdiction support and commitment to the acquisition effort, the City is being asked to fund up to $300,000 to acquire the property; and WHEREAS, taking advantage of alternative funding sources to acquire and develop future parkland is consistent with the City of Chula Vista General Plan, Parks and Recreation Master Plan, and the Otay Valley Regional Park Concept Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that the City of Chula Vista supports the submittal by River Partners of the Proposition 68 - Statewide Park Program grant application, and for other future funding opportunities to fund the acquisition of approximately 25 acres of parkland and open space adjacent to Otay Valley Regional Park Area 4/Beyer Way. DocuSign Envelope ID: 448DC17E-08A9-4235-B43B-79AF0BA8C014 Resolution No. 2019-144 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Kelly G. Broughton, FASLA Glen R. Googins Director of Development Services City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 23th day of July 2019 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor ATTEST: Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certif y that the foregoing Resolution No. 2019-144 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 23th day of July 2019. Executed this 23th day of July 2019. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: 448DC17E-08A9-4235-B43B-79AF0BA8C014