HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-11218 authorizing initiation of project planning and design for Pickleball Courts at Mitchell ParkR 11218
RESOLUTION NO. 11218 (2021 SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING INITIATION OF PROJECT
PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR PICKLEBALL COURTS AT MITCHELL
PARK AND APPROPRIATING PROJECT BUDGET
WHEREAS, on June 2, 2020 the City Council adopted the 2020-21 Financial Plan
Supplement and Budget Appropriations; and
WHEREAS, Mitchell Park Pickleball Courts are not listed in the adopted FY 20-21
Capital Improvement Plan; and
WHEREAS, on October 20, 2020, the City Council authorized staff to submit a grant
application for Prop. 68 Per Capita Funds and authorize the Assistant City Manager to execute the
necessary grant documents; and
WHEREAS, staff received project approval from state parks and has signed and executed
a contract with State Parks in $177,952 in state funding for construction of Mitchell Park Pickleball
Courts; and
WHEREAS, staff is requesting Council authorize the appropriation of the grant funding
into the Parks and Recreation Capital Budget; and
WHEREAS, staff estimates a project budget of $210,000 to design and construct the
project; and
WHEREAS, subdivisions within the Mitchell Park Neighborhood have paid fees enacted
by the Quimby Act, within the Subdivision Map Act (Cal. Gov. Code § 66477) for the purpose of
developing new or rehabilitating existing neighborhood, community parks, or recreation facilities
that serve the specific subdivision; and
WHEREAS, staff has identified addition funding to be appropriated in the amount of
$32,048 from the Parkland-in-lieu (Quimby) Fund; and
WHEREAS, the action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
because it does not constitute a “project” as defined by CEQA. The action does not include
approval of the design or physical construction of the Mitchell Park Pickleball Courts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
as follows:
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R 11218
SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes staff to begin design and public input for the
Mitchell Park Pickleball Court Project; and authorizes allocating $177,952 in State Parks Grant
funding and $32,048 in Parkland-in-lieu (Quimby) funds for the Mitchell Park Pickleball Court
capital improvement project.
Upon motion of Council Member Pease, seconded by Vice Mayor Stewart, and on the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Member Marx, Pease, Vice Mayor Stewart, and Mayor Harmon
RECUSED: Council Member Christianson
ABSENT: None
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 2nd day of February 2021.
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Mayor Heidi Harmon
ATTEST:
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Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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J. Christine Dietrick
City Attorney
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City
of San Luis Obispo, California, on ____________________________.
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Teresa Purrington
City Clerk