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Committee moves forward request to apply for up to $3 million in state park funding
Summary
Supervisors approved forwarding a resolution authorizing the Recreation & Park Department to apply for up to $3 million in state Housing-Related Parks Program funds for projects in disadvantaged and park-deficient communities, including sites on Market Street, Glide Memorial, the Mission, Portola and Balboa.
Supervisor (Christiansen) presented a resolution allowing the Recreation & Park Department to apply for Housing-Related Parks Program funds from the California Department of Housing and Community Development, a formula program tied to low-income housing permits and with bonuses for infill, disadvantaged and park-deficient communities.
He said city planning, the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Rec & Park have identified projects located in disadvantaged and park-deficient communities and requested committee support for applying for up to $3,000,000 in state grant funds. With no public comment, Supervisor Katie Tang moved to forward the item and the committee approved the motion without objection.
