LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM
SPONSOR: City Council President Gerald Wingate
SUBJECT:
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BAYVIEW COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER
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RECOMMENDATION:
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That City Council place a moratorium on proceeding any further with the Bayview Community Resource Center project until such a time that input from the citizens can be obtained and certain design characteristics can be explained and addressed.
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HEARING REQUIRED: No Hearing Required
SUMMARY:
In February of 2016, the City Council approved the concept of building the Bayview Community Resource Center at a cost of $6,050,000 with the funding coming from LOST funds.
In January of 2017, the City Council awarded the contract for Architectural and Engineering services to Caldwell Associates for designing the Bayview Community Resource Center.
In September of 2017, the City Council approved the budget for 2018 which included $8,250,000 for the Bayview Community Resource Center, with funding coming from LOST funds.
Due to questions within the community surrounding the use of public input as well as questions pertaining to certain design elements and the use of space within this project, this item will put a moratorium on further actions being taken with regard to this project until such a time as a full gaining of public input can be obtained and questions can be answered regarding special elements within the design.
PRIOR ACTION:
September 20, 2017 - City Council approved the 2018 Budget which includes $8,250,000 for Bayview Community Resource Center.
January 12, 2017 - City Council awarded contract for Architectural and Engineering Services for construction of the Bayview Community Resource Center.
February 11, 2016 - City Council approved the building of the Bayview Community Resource Center at $6,050,000.
FUNDING:
Budget: $8,250,000
Actual: $TBD
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
$8,250,000 to be used from Local Option Sales Tax Funds
STAFF CONTACT:
Don Kraher, Council Executive
ATTACHMENTS:
1) Bayview Community Resource Center Design Booklet dated September 19, 2017
2) Email from Michael Crawford to Brian Cooper: Bayview - Program and Budget Confirmation - dated September 19, 2017
PRESENTATION: No