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La Puente officials and Hacienda La Puente board direct staff to pursue joint-use parks on closed school sites
Summary
City of La Puente officials urged the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District to convert several closed campuses into community green space; the board gave direction to explore a joint powers agreement and fast-track grant opportunities after hearing about potential $6 million site grants and community support.
The Hacienda La Puente Unified School District board directed staff to explore a partnership with the City of La Puente to convert several closed school campuses into parks and community green space.
City and district officials and community advocates packed the public-comment period and the board discussion to press the case. Mayor Valerie Munoz, Council Member David Argudo and the city’s grant writer and staff described prior city investments in parks, offered technical support for planning and grant applications, and identified funding…
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