006 of 2011 - support of a community driven land acquisition to develop a neighborhood park located a Fillmore Str R 11-1
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RESOLUTION NO. 6 2011
(Expressing Support of a Community Driven Land Acquisition
to Develop a Neighborhood Park)
A resolution expressing the support of the Salt Lake City Council for a community driven
land acquisition to develop a neighborhood park.
WHEREAS, parks are of critical importance to Salt Lake City and the greater Salt Lake
City metropolitan area; and
WHEREAS, the City has had a long standing interest in acquiring and preserving parks;
and
WHEREAS, the City is aware of the possibility of acquiring approximately 0.86 acres of
property located at Fillmore Street and Atkin Avenue in the Wilford neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, in March 2009 the City hosted a community meeting for this project and
over 60 residents attended in support of this project; and
WHEREAS, it has been proposed that the City support acquisition of the property for a
proposed neighborhood park called Imperial Neighborhood Park; and
WHEREAS, the community proposes to develop the property for community enjoyment
and recreation; and
WHEREAS, in February 2010 the City's Open Space Lands Advisory Board
recommended that this project move to full application to be reviewed through the Open Space
Lands Program process; and
WHEREAS, in January 2011, in anticipation of a full application,the City's Open Space
Lands Advisory Board recommended that the City Council support the community effort to
acquire this property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council agrees that it would be appropriate for the City to accept
future maintenance and ownership responsibilities for the park; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that this Resolution is in the best interest of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah, as
follows:
1. The City Council hereby expresses its support for the proposed Imperial
Neighborhood Park project and the City's accepting of future maintenance and ownership
responsibilities for the park.
2. The City Council hereby expresses its support for the acquisition of the 0.86 acres
located at Filmore Street and Atkin Avenue from the current property owners, contingent upon
obtaining private funds from other open space partners.
3. The City Council encourages the administration to continue to pursue this project,
and to pursue the availability of private fui-ids to be used for this project.
4. The City Council also expresses its support and expectation that the
administration will continue its current efforts to raise additional private fluids for the project
with other partners.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah, this 15 day of February ,
2011.
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