city of Chula Vista

File #: 16-0512    Name: Parkway Community Center and Pool Improvements
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/8/2016 Final action: 11/8/2016
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2016-224 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016/2017 CIP PROGRAM BUDGET, ESTABLISHING A NEW CIP PROJECT GG228, "PARKWAY COMMUNITY CENTER AND MEMORIAL PARK IMPROVEMENTS", AND APPROPRIATING $775,925 OF HOUSING-RELATED PARKS PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS TO CIP GG228 (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
Indexes: 3. Healthy Community
Attachments: 1. Item 8 - Attachment 1 - Grant application Reso 2015-017, 2. Item 8 - Attachment 2 - HRP Grant, 3. Item 8 - Resolution - Parkway grant acceptance and CIP amendment
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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-224 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016/2017 CIP PROGRAM BUDGET, ESTABLISHING A NEW CIP PROJECT GG228, "PARKWAY COMMUNITY CENTER AND MEMORIAL PARK IMPROVEMENTS", AND APPROPRIATING $775,925 OF HOUSING-RELATED PARKS PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS TO CIP GG228 (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On December 10, 2014, the State of California released a notice of funding availability for the Housing-Related Parks (HRP) Program. On February 3, 2015, by Resolution 2015-017 Council authorized staff to submit an application for the project. On November 6, 2015, the State notified staff that the City has been awarded a grant totaling $775,925 for improvements to the Parkway Community Center and Memorial Park. The proposed Council action would create a CIP project for the park improvements and allocate the grant funding to the project.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the State CEQA Guidelines because the projects consist of improvements to the existing Parkway Community Center building, Parkway pool and Memorial Park playground and Irrigation. Thus, no further environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION
On February 3, 2015, by Resolution 2015-017 Council authorized staff to apply for a State of California Housing-Related Parks (HRP) Program Grant and enter into an agreement if the applicati...

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