Los Angeles

City Council

August 13, 2024 Item #5

Agenda Item 5

(5) 17­1084 CD 4 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a request for authority to rescind the Outdoor Environmental Education Facilities (OEEF) Grant Award for the Griffith Park Urban Environment Education Center Project (GPUEEC). Recommendation for Council action: AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), to request that the California Department of Parks and Recreation Office of Grants and Local Services rescind the OEEF Grant Award for the GPUEEC project detailed in the September 20, 2017 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (Board), Board Report No. 17­204, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Board reports that there is no fiscal impact to RAP’s General Fund in connection with the recommended actions. The Tuesday OEEF grant is- August 13, 2024 - a reimbursement­ based funding source. The RAP 9 has not AUTHORIZE the General Manager, Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP), to request that the California Department of Parks and Recreation Office of Grants and Local Services rescind the OEEF Grant Award for the GPUEEC project detailed in the September 20, 2017 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners (Board), Board Report No. 17­204, attached to the Council file. Fiscal Impact Statement: The Board reports that there is no fiscal impact to RAP’s General Fund in connection with the recommended actions. The OEEF grant is a reimbursement­ based funding source. The RAP has not incurred any project expenditure.