HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 11,726RESOLUTION NO. 11,726
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL
CITY REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO FUND THE
$170,000 OF BUDGETED COUNTY FUNDS FOR THE IMMEDIATE
DEVELOPMENT OF A PORTION OF LAS PALMAS PARK IN ORDER
THAT NEARBY LINCOLN ACRES AND OTHER COUNTY RESIDENTS
MAY USE AND ENJOY SAID PARK FACILITIES.
WHEREAS, the City Council by Resolution No. 11,244
adopted December 11, 1973 requested the County Board of
Supervisors to utilize County funds to acquire vacant land
adjacent to Las Palmas Park for the purpose of expanding
said park facilities for use by the residents of Lincoln
Acres; and
WHEREAS, the County has provided $170,000 in its
current fiscal year 1974-75 budget for use in expansion of
these park facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of National City has since
acquired a large portion of this vacant land without the
use of County funds through an agreement with the California
Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the City has now assembled approximately
four acres of land which is vacant and contiguous to the
existing Las Palmas Park; and
WHEREAS, said assembled land and adjacent dedicated
park land should be improved for the purpose of elevating
the service rendered by Las Palmas Park and thus to better
serve nearby County residents of Lincoln Acres; and
WHEREAS, City owned and maintained Las Palmas Park
now serves many County residents of the Lincoln Acres area;
and
WHEREAS, installation of needed park facilities
with funds provided by the County of San Diego is consistent
with the original intent of the City Council to improve and
expand these park facilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of National City that:
Section 1. The County is hereby urged to immediately
appropriate the $170,000 in budgeted funds to be
used for installation of public park facilities
in Las Palmas Park north of 24th Street.
Section 2. The City Council reaffirms its
desire and concern that park facilities be expanded
and improved to better serve nearby County residents.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of March, 1975.
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