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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 10780 (Skatepark at McInnis Park)RESOLUTION NO. 10780 A RESOLUTION APPROVING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF MARIN, MARINWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL FOR A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO PLAN AND SECURE FUNDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SKATEPARK AT MCINNIS PARK THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL RESOLVES as follows: WHEREAS, The County of Marin, Marinwood Community Services District and City of San Rafael recognize the need for a skatepark facility within their respective areas of influence; and WHEREAS, The County of Marin has master planned a skatepark facility in McInnis Park; and WHEREAS, The County of Marin, Marinwood Community Services District and City of San Rafael wish to coordinate planning efforts, community input and grant funding for the installation of a skatepark facility in McInnis Park; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED The City Council Approves The Memorandum of Understanding between the County of Marin, the Marinwood Community Services District and the City of San Rafael for a Collaborative Effort to Plan and Secure Funds for the Installation of a Skateboard Park at McInnis Park to wit: I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said City held on Monday, the 5th day of March, 2001, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Cohen, Heller, Phillips and Mayor Boro NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN/ DISQUALIFIED: COUNCILMEMBERS: Miller (due to conflict of interest) JEAN �LEONCINI, CITY CLERK MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF MARIN, MARINWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL FOR A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO PLAN AND SECURE FUNDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SKATEPARK AT MCINNIS PARK THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, dated February 20, 2001, is by and between the County of Marin, a political subdivision of the State of California, (hereafter "COUNTY"), the Marinwood Community Services District, a special district (hereafter "DISTRICT") and the City of San Rafael (hereafter "CITY"). Article I. Background and Objectives This Memorandum of Understanding outlines the responsibilities of COUNTY, DISTRICT AND CITY as they relate to the preparation of planning documents needed to produce plans for a skatepark complex at McInnis Park in San Rafael. These planning documents are necessary in order to have a detailed conceptual plan and cost estimate for the purpose of preparation and submission of grant applications for State Park Bond Act funding and other potential funding sources for the installation of the skatepark facility_ Funding requests will be a collaborative effort between the COUNTY, DISTRICT AND CITY. It is a desire of the COUNTY, DISTRICT AND CITY to build skatepark facilities in their jurisdictions. The lack of suitable sites for such facilities has deterred progress thus far. The COUNTY, DISTRICT, AND CITY have determined that McInnis Park is the best site to locate a skatepark facility that will serve the constituents of all three agencies. It has also been determined that a collaborative effort will increase the opportunities for successful fund raising through grants and other resources, for the development of the facility. Article II. Statement of Understandings 1. COUNTY agrees to provide land at McInnis Park for the future site of a skatepark. 2. COUNTY, DISTRICT and CITY agree that designing the site and park, including cost estimates, is the essential first step in developing the park. It is also agreed that community involvement, especially youth involvement, is a necessary step in designing the park. 3. COUNTY agrees to hire a landscape architect, for the sum of $20,000, to act as project coordinator and be responsible for the design of infrastructures and landscaping that will support the site. 4. COUNTY agrees to pay for surveying and civil engineering work up to a maximum of $10,000. 5. CITY agrees to contract with a skatepark architect, up to a maximum of $20,700. The architect must specialize in skatepark design and have experience in skatepark design and supervision of construction of skateparks. COUNTY has final approval of the architect. 6. COUNTY will oversee all plans and design work related to the skatepark project. Final plans will require the approval by all three agencies. 7. CITY will oversee all community meetings, including youth involvement, and public relations dealing with the conceptual planning process of the skatepark. S. COUNTY, DISTRICT AND CITY will work collaboratively in the preparation of grant applications, the securing of donations and contributions, and other means to assist the financing of the construction of the skatepark. Article III. Amendment This Memorandum of Understanding may be amended or modified only by written agreement of all parties. Article IV. Notices Notices shall be given to COUNTY at the following address: Department of Parks, Open Space, and Cultural Services 3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 415 San Rafael, CA 94903 Notices shall be given to DISTRICT at the following address: Marinwood Community Services District 775 Miller Creek Road San Rafael, CA 94903 Notices shall be given to CITY at the following address: San Rafael Community Services Department P.O. Box 151560 San Rafael, CA 94915-1560 APPROVED BY ATTEST: COUNTY OF M By: �'fv�� _ ^ By d President, Board of Supervisors APPROVED BY MARINWOOD CSD By: �. ' Chairman, Board of Directors APPROVED BY CITY OF SA II /JA AE Af f j.J By: M or, ty of S afael Approved as to form: By Co ty Counsel Clerk of the Board ATTEST By *IL-rk Ci k Z11 App By City