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File #: 16-4639    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 12/1/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/8/2016 Final action: 12/8/2016
Title: NEIGHBORHOOD PARK GRANT POLICY COUNCIL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ADDRESSED: Council Initiative: Address Quality of Place Issues CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: REQUIRED SUMMARY STATEMENT: The Neighborhood Park Grant Program was created in 1997 as a way to allow those wishing to invest in projects within the park system a way to do so while allowing the City to stretch capital funds. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is tasked to evaluate and recommend projects for funding to City Council. Over the years, there have been questions that arise as to what is and is not available or allowable for funding. The Advisory Board has worked with staff to establish policies and procedures for considering future applications for the Neighborhood Park Grant Program. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft a resolution approving the Neighborhood Park Grant Policy for council consideration. STAFF CONTACT: Jennifer Wills, Di...
Attachments: 1. NPG Policy

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NEIGHBORHOOD PARK GRANT POLICY    

                                        

COUNCIL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ADDRESSED:

Council Initiative:  Address Quality of Place Issues

 

CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW:  REQUIRED  

 

SUMMARY STATEMENT:

The Neighborhood Park Grant Program was created in 1997 as a way to allow those wishing to invest in projects within the park system a way to do so while allowing the City to stretch capital funds.  The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is tasked to evaluate and recommend projects for funding to City Council.  Over the years, there have been questions that arise as to what is and is not available or allowable for funding.  The Advisory Board has worked with staff to establish policies and procedures for considering future applications for the Neighborhood Park Grant Program.

   

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft a resolution approving the Neighborhood Park Grant Policy for council consideration.

 

STAFF CONTACT:

Jennifer Wills, Director Parks and Recreation