HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 91-C184RESOLUTION NUMBER 91-C184
A RESOLUTION IF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY PARK, BEACH AND RECREATION ACT OF 1992.
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Park, Beach and Recreation Act of 1992 would
provide approximately $800 million to preserve, improve and restore park, beach,
mountain and open space lands, senior centers and facilities, and recreation
facilities to benefit current and future generations of Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Azusa finds that neighborhood and
community parks, natural and recreational areas, sports facilities and playing fields
are a vital and necessary part of our community and help to preserve the quality of
life in the City of Azusa; and
WHEREAS, the City of Azusa expects to receive $1,400,000.00 for the Slauson Park
Pool Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Azusa would receive approximately $564,000.00 in per capita
grants for our most pressing park and recreation needs; and
WHEREAS, local and regional park and recreation facilities are in great need of
funds to improve park safety and security; and parks in good repair provide an
important and healthy alternative to youth in our community through sports and other
recreation opportunities; and
WHEREAS, this measure would help address the great need for repair and
improvements of the neighborhood and community parks of the City of Azusa; and
WHEREAS, senior citizens are the fastest growing age group in America today and
we need to improve existing and build new park and recreation facilities for senior
citizens throughout Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Azusa may apply for grants from approximately $50 million
allocated for senior facilities, gang prevention, tree planting, trails, and river
and stream restoration throughout Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, a county -wide and broad-based coalition of conservation, park and
recreation, civic and business groups has been formed to seek the approval of the Los
Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the voters for the Los Angeles County Park,
Beach and Recreation Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council if the City of Azusa urges the Los Angeles County
Board of Supervisors to place the Los Angeles County Park, Beach and Recreation Act
before county voters in 1992.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Azusa, California, do hereby support the Los Angeles County Park, Beach and
Recreation act of 1992.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th. day of DECEMBER, 1991.
CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th. day
of DECEMBER 1991, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: DANGLEIS, STEMRICH, NARANJO, ALEXANDER, MOSES
NOES: NONE
ABESENT: NONE