HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-08-01; City Council; 5399-1; Urban Open Space and Recreation Programr Q-. """" CITY OF CANJ.ISBAD ."". "" '.e
AGEIU'DA RILL EO, - 5399; Supplement #1 Initial:
Dept . Hd.
DATE: - August I-." 1,. 1978 C. htty.\y 1
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation - C. Mgr. * "- " - - Sub j ect : -
URBAN OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM (SB 174 BLOCK GRANT)
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Statenent of the Matter
The Urban Open Space and Recreation Program (SB 174 Block Grant) ,wi vide $15,000,000 during fiscal year 1979 for 75% State matching fun cities, counties, and park and recreation districts which in turn F
25% matching funds for acquisition and development of recreational and facilities in urbanized areas.
The City of Carlsbad has been allocated approximately $8,375 under
grant program which could be used to procure and install stationar)
picnic tables, benches and barbeque stands at Maxton-Brown Park, 0; Pi0 Pic0 Park, Rotary Park, Chase Field and Holiday Park. The tot2 of the project is estimated to be $11,200. Because of the stipulat the grant funds allocated to the city must supp3ement and not suppl funds, all a.lternatives- considered were determined to be ineligiblc funding. The Parks and Recreation Commission recommends this projc
Assuming the city's application is approved, we have three years f7 the dat.e the agreement 2s signed to complete the project.
Exhibit:
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Memo to City Manager from P-arks and Recreation Coordinator, dated
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Recommendation: .
Approval of the project for SB 174 Block Grant funds and authoriza
the st.aff to make application.
Council Action: -
8-1-78 The Council approved the project for SB 174 Block Grant authorized staff to rna'ie application.
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MEMORANDUM
TO : CITY MANAGER
FROM : Coordinator, Parks and Recreation Department
DATE : July 19, 1978
SUBJECT: URBAN OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM (SB 174)
The Urban Open Space and Recreation Program (SB 174 Block Grant)
vided $25 million during fiscal years 1977 and 78, and will prov $15 million during fiscal year 1979 for 75% State matching funds cities, counties, and park and recreation districts which in tur vide 25% matching funds for acquisition and development &of recre areas and facilities in urbanized areas.
The City of Carlsbad has been allocated approximately $8,375 und grant program, which could be used to procure and install static concrete picnic tables, benches, and barbeque stands at Maxton-E Park, Oak Park, Pi0 Pic0 Park, Rotary Park, Chase Field and Holi
The total cost of the project is estimated to be $11,200 with c( the city of $2,825.
One of the major requirements of this grant program is that the funds be used to supplement rather than supplant local funds. 1 of this stipulation, all alternatives considered were determine(
ineligible for funding. (The Ocean Street Beach Access was one native considered but because of its inclusion in the FY 78-79 f get at $19,500, it is ineligible for funding due to the supplemc supplant requirement.)
At their meeting on July 17, 1978, the Parks and Recreation Com voted unanimously to recommend using the city's allo'cation unde to procure and install picnic tables, benches, etc., for six ci Assuming the application for funds is approved, the city will h years from the date the agreement is signed in which to complet project.
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