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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-Public Works From: File' No, 7.3720 CiTY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION F. ~. f N d f /~ 'DSv~~at.l ,~ ~ng 0 ee or Health & Safety -- REe . mJPI NlnlP ovement of Rio Vista (Anne Shirrells) 1387 AUG 2E Pllal?d'hase II-B, per Plan No. 7038 ROGER G. HARDGRAVE Dept: Public Works/Public Buildings Date: 7-15-87 Synopsis of Previous Council action: 07-21-86 08-04-86 11-17-86 --- Approval of plans continued to 8-4-86, Plans approved and authorization granted to advertise for bids. Previous action in May, 1984, allocating $100,000 in 1984/85 CDBG Funds for improvement of 6 - 8 acres, reaffirmed. Recommended motion: That a finding be made that the improvement of Rio Vista (Anne Shirrells) Park, Phase II-B, in accordance with Plan No. 7038, is needed for health and safety reasons. cc: Ray Schweitzer Jim Penman Annie Ramos /o.l", I>b~/ - , Signature Contect perlon: Roger G. Hardgrave Supporting deteetteched: Sta ff Report Phone: 5025 Ward: 6 FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: N/A Source: (ACCT. NO.) 1?'_~44_~7~4~ (ACCT. DESCRIPTION) Finance: Council Notel: APPROVED BY CITY ATTORNEY ON F- lJ- 1987 n.02U Agenda Item No. .J 7: , . '-' --" CiTY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT Phase II-B is the next unit of this park to be improved. The main feature of Phase II-B will be a Little League Baseball field, complete with snack bar and lighting system. Other features will include planting grass and trees, sidewalks, and security lights. Improvement of this phase will provide a safe place for children to play baseball in a secure and controlled setting. Other passive activities will also be accommodated in this area. Additionally, the State Legislature has, at Public Resources Code Section 5701, made the following pertinent findings: la) It is the responsibility of the state to encourage, and assist in the provision of, better parks and enhanced recreational opportunities for all citizens of California. (b) Community, neighborhood, and regional parks, beaches, recreational areas, recreational trails, and other recreational facilities, and the preservation of historic sites and structures contribute significantly to a healthy physical and moral environment and also contribute to the economic betterment of the state. We recommend that a finding be made that improvement of Phase II-B is needed for health and safety reasons. 7-15-87 75.0264