HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-072RESOLUTION NO. 2021-072
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM COMMUNITY
CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
(CCDC) IN THE AMOUNT OF $450,000; AMENDING THE
FISCAL YEAR 2020/21 CIP PROGRAM BUDGET BY
ESTABLISHING A NEW CIP PROJECT, GGV0260 “NORMAN
PARK SENIOR CENTER IMPROVEMENTS;” AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the Norman Park Senior Center needs multiple renovations as it nears 60
years of service to our Senior Citizen Community; and
WHEREAS, the City has recently invested in the interior space of the center, but many of
the outdoor amenities are no longer up to the standards or fit the needs of the ever-changing
community; and
WHEREAS, the outdoor annex houses an indoor fitness center and 3 shuffleboard courts,
which are seldomly used; and
WHEREAS, there are also 2 outdoor horseshoe pits adjacent to the annex that are rarely
used; and
WHEREAS, the City recently installed a new outdoor fitness area specifically designed
for older adults to use their own body weight for resistance and has allowed us to create new free
programs like cross training for our community; and
WHEREAS, this open-access fitness area is not lighted and is only accessible during
daylight hours; and
WHEREAS, the Community Congregational Development Corporation (CCDC) is
committed to supporting the vital work of nonprofit organizations and government entities
serving older adults and seniors in Chula Vista and the broader South Bay region; and
WHEREAS, CCDC notified the City of an opportunity for grant funding through its
corporation; and
WHEREAS, City Parks and Recreation staff applied for a $450,000 grant to deliver a
renovation project for the outdoor recreational amenities at Norman Park Senior Center, and
CCDC awarded the grant to the City; and
WHEREAS, the grant funding would be used to add lighting above the fitness
equipment, transform our outdoor annex from a fitness center and shuffleboard courts, to two
multipurpose courts that can be utilized for pickleball and outdoor programs, and to convert the
outdoor horseshoe pits into bocce ball courts.
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Resolution No. 2021-072
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it hereby accepts a grant in the amount of $450,000 from the Community
Congregational Development Corporation (CCDC), amends the Fiscal Year 2020/21 CIP
program budget accordingly, establishes a new CIP project, GGV0260 “Norman Park Senior
Center Improvements,” and appropriates funds therefor.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Tracy Lamb Glen R. Googins
Director of Community Services City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 11th day of May 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, 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 hereb y certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2021-072 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 11th day of May 2021.
Executed this 11th day of May 2021.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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