Title
Receive a preliminary analysis report in response to Board Referral No. 2022.23 seeking to request a County funding contribution for Fiscal Year 2023 and develop a long-range funding source for the Pajaro Park.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Receive a preliminary analysis report in response to Board Referral No. 2022.23 and:
a. Direct that staff proceed with completion of referral based on description in this report; or,
b. Direct that staff:
1. Proceed with completion of referral based on modifications by the Board; or,
2. Return to Board with a more comprehensive analysis of referral and anticipated effort
for completion; or,
3. Rescind referral.
c. Provide further direction, as appropriate.
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS:
Background:
On November 22, 2022, the Board added Supervisor Phillips' Referral No. 2022.23 (Attachment A) to the Monterey County Board of Supervisors' referral matrix. The referral is seeking to request a County funding contribution for Fiscal Year 2023 and develop a long-range funding source for Pajaro Park.
A chronology that summarizes the recent historical actions is below.
History:
2006 to 2013 - The former Redevelopment Agency of the County of Monterey worked cooperatively with the community of Pajaro to construct the Pajaro Neighborhood Park ("Park"). The Park was built with private donations and $5,000,000 from a State Department of Parks and Recreation 2006 Parks Bond Act/Proposition 84 grant.
December 4, 2012 - The Pajaro/Sunny Mesa Community Services District ("District"), entered into an Operation and Maintenance Agreement (Attachment B) with the County of Monterey. The District accepted responsibility for the funding and upkeep of the Park until June 30, 2039, contingent upon the project completion and pursuant to grant requirements and deed restrictions.
October 22, 2013 - The District entered into a Real Property Acquis...
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