HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 051-86 RESOLUTION NO 51-86 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ATASCADERO SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY
PARKLAND ACT OF 1986 (PROPOSITON 43)
WHEREAS , due to existing local funding problems , many city ,
county and district park facilities are deteriorating or remain
undeveloped for full public use
WHEREAS , many new projects that have been in the planning
stages for years have not been built
WHEREAS , local park systems cannot keep up with accelerating
population growth
WHEREAS , parklands operated by local governments receive an
average of 1 ,000 annual recreation visits per acre
WHEREAS , the "Community Parklands Act of 1986" authorizes
the issue of $100 million in state bonds to provide for develop-
ment , rehabilitation , improvement or resortation of recreation ,
historic , or park facilities
WHEREAS , funds will be distributed according to a formula
bases on population and each community will decide on its own
funding priorities
WHEREAS , the "Community Parklands Act of 1986" is an
initiative that helps met the shortfalls in funding local park
and recreation projects and provides a reliable funding source
for future recreation needs The preliminary allocation esti-
mate for the City of Atascadero is $49 , 722
BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Atascadero
endorse the "Community Parklands Act of 1986" and urge its
support and passage to help eliminate the existing demands on our
local park system
On motion by C:OLINCIT,MAN HANDSITY and seconded
by COUNCILWOMAN MACKEY , the foregoing resolution is hereby
adopted on the following roll call vote
AYES COUNCILMEMBERS HANDSITY, MACKEY, MOLINA, NORRIS & MAYOR NELSON
NOES NONE
ABSENT NONE
ADOPTED 5/27/86 s
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ROLFE NELSON , MAYOR
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ROBERT M JONES , CITY CLERK
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
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ROBERT M JONES , CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT
MI H L HELTON , CITY MANAGER