HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015.123 (07-07-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2015.123
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
THE DESIGN CONCEPT OF THE CIVIC CENTER PUBLIC PARK IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SOLICIT BIDS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION
WHEREAS, in 2008, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
awarded the City a grant in the amount of $147,000 to build public parks throughout the
City; and
WHEREAS, approximately $47,000 remains in the HUD grant and must be
expended prior to September 30, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the City is currently proposing to build a new 2,500 to 3,000 square
foot public park fronting Bateman the Hall building just east of the new Civic Center
along Harriet Tubman Way; and
WHEREAS, the public park consists of Decomposed Granite walkways, seating
areas, trellis, landscaping with drought tolerant plants, and other amenities and is
currently being designed by staff to extend the construction amenities within the park.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council approves the design concept of the Civic Center
Public Park Project and authorizes staff to solicit bids for the construction.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7t" day of July, 2015.
ATTEST:
Mon
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Maria M-n
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
David A. Garcia, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
J. Arnoldo Beltran, City Manager
William E. Stracker, Director
Public Works/ City Engineer
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 7t" day of July, 2015.
AYES:. COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE,
SANTILLAN -BEAS AND SOLACHE
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CASTRO, HERNANDEZ,
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council
of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2015.123 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 7th day of July, 2015.
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aria uinonez, Ci y Clerk