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Approve expenditure of $10,000 from the Board of Supervisors (District 2) discretionary funds to reimburse the Aromas Community Center Foundation for costs incurred from park operations and maintenance, supporting a safe and well-maintained park for the Aromas community.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve expenditure of $10,000 from the Board of Supervisors (District 2) discretionary funds to reimburse the Aromas Community Center Foundation for costs incurred from park operations and maintenance, supporting a safe and well-maintained park for the Aromas community.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Aromas Community Center Foundation operates and maintains the Aromas Community Park, a vital recreational and gathering space for local residents. The Foundation relies on community donations, fundraising, and volunteer efforts to sustain park operations. The proposed expenditure of $10,000 from the District 2 discretionary fund will help reimburse costs associated with ongoing maintenance and operations, ensuring the park remains safe, clean, and accessible for public use. This support reinforces the County’s commitment to community well-being and enhances the quality of life for residents in the Aromas area.
PUBLIC PURPOSE FINDINGS:
In approving this expenditure, the Board of Supervisors finds that the expenditure is for a public purpose and the transaction is not prohibited by Article XVI, Section 6 of the California Constitution. Any benefit to an individual is incidental to the significant public purpose identified in the description above.
FINANCING:
There is no impact to the General Fund. Funds will be allocated from the Second District’s discretionary budget.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS:
This action supports community well-being by enhancing access to recreational opportunities, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining safe, clean public spaces for residents of the Aromas community.
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