HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-30RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - 30
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, ALLOCATING AND APPROPRIATING $4,500,000.00 FROM THE
AMERICAN (RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDS FOR THE LAS PALMAS WELLNESS
CENTER/POOL BUILDING AND RESTROOMS AT LAS PALMAS PARK AND
$1,000,000.00 FROM THE STATE BUDGET ALLOCATION GRANT FOR THE LAS
PALMAS WELLNESS CENTER/POOL BUILDING, AND AUTHORIZING
CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGETS FOR THE PROJECTS
WHEREAS, in March 2021, the federal government enacted a $1.9 trillion economic
stimulus bill titled the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 "ARPA"; and
WHEREAS, of the $1.9 trillion, $350 billion was allocated for state, local, territorial,
and Tribal governments to respond to the COVlD-19 emergency and promote economic
growth; and
WHEREAS, of the $350 billion, the City of National City ("City") is receiving
$18,010,907.00; and
WHEREAS/ the City has received half of the funding, $9,005,453.50, and will receive
the other half around June 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Las Palmas Pool was constructed in 1958 and has served countless
residents and visitors, but it is now in need of significant rehabilitation; and
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WHEREAS, City staffexplored rehabilitating this building but believe that a new pool
building is a better solution to create a more welcoming environment that meets current
standards and access requirements for all users; and
WHEREAS, the City's consultant has provided a concept for the proposed 6,900
square foot Las Palmas Pool Building that would dramatically improve our resident's user
experience and create a healthier environment for facility users similar to other pool facilities
in the County; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends the removal and replacement of the Las Palmas
Park restroom building with a more efficient model that will incorporate all the new elements
of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design ("CPTED") to minimize overnight
lodging and illicit activities; and
WHEREAS, City staff also recommends City Council authorize establishing a
$4,500,000 ARPA fund appropriation and $1,000,000.00 State Budget Allocation Grant
appropriation for the Las Palmas Wellness Center/Pool Building Project and Las Palmas
Park Restroom Replacement and authorizing corresponding revenue budgets for the
Projects.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Authorizes establishing a $4,500,000 ARPA fund appropriation and
Si ,000,000.00 State Budget Allocation Grant appropriation for the Las Palmas Wellness
Center/Pool Building Project and Las Palmas Park Restroom Replacement.
Section 2: Authorizes corresponding revenue budgets for the Projects.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Resolution
and enter it into the book of original Resolution.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 1 th day of February, 20
Alejandro Sotelo Soils, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Luz Molina, City
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr., City ney
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
February 15, 2022, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Morrison, Rios,
Nays: Bush, Rodriguez
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA sCITELO-S LIs
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY:
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
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Shelley Chapel, M C, Depu City Clerk