Lancaster

City Council

CC 4. Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Grant Agreement - Avenue J Neighborhood Park Recommendation(s): A. Accept the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant award in the amount of up to $2,460,097 for the Avenue J Neighborhood Park project to the revenue account 30069900.4998 (Capital Improvement Project CP11ZZ016.FEDOTHER). B. Appropriate Land and Water Conservation Funds (LWCF) in the amount of up to $2,460,097 to the expenditure account 30069900 (Capital Improvement Project, CP11ZZ016 for construction, salaries, and benefits). C. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the grant contract, including all necessary documents and provisions, subject to City Attorney approval. The Avenue J Pocket Park project includes the construction of a new 2.9-acre park featuring drought-tolerant landscape, a shaded playground, a walking path with lighting and benches, a shaded plaza/picnic area, a fitness course with exercise stations, an open space area, signage, and perimeter fencing.