This resolution allows the Recreation and Park Department to accept a $580,000 in-kind grant for designing and building the 22nd Street Trail Steps. It also permits the General Manager of RPD to make necessary adjustments to the grant agreement without increasing the city's obligations.
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to accept and expend an in-kind grant from the Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District valued at approximately $580,000 for the design and construction of the 22nd Street Trail Steps; and to authorize the General Manager of RPD to enter into modifications to the grant agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a community initiative to improve access to the Potrero Hill Recreation Center through the construction of trail steps.
The Recreation and Park Commission recommended that the Board of Supervisors authorize the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend an in-kind grant for the project.
The Recreation and Park Department submitted a proposal to accept and expend a $580,000 grant from the Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District for the design and construction of the 22nd Street Trail Steps.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution to accept and expend the grant.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend the grant.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
