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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-031 - Approve application for an outdoor fitness court as part of the 2021 National Fitness Campaign RESOLUTION NO 2021-031 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR AN OUTDOOR FITNESS COURT® AS PART OF THE 2021 NATIONAL FITNESS CAMPAIGN WHEREAS, The City of Redding has submitted a Grant Application to National Fitness Campaign (NFC) for participation in their 2021 initiative to install and activate outdoor Fitness Courts® in 200 cities and schools across the country; and WHEREAS, if awarded, the City of Redding will accept a $25,000 National Grant from NFC, and will promote and implement a free-to-the-public outdoor Fitness Court®; and WHEREAS, the City of Redding has previously secured and allocated supplemental funding as needed through a separate grant, which will be made available and committed to this program for the purchase of the outdoor Fitness Court®; and WHEREAS, the City of Redding will commit to construction and launch of the outdoor Fitness Court® by the end of the 2022 calendar year; and WHEREAS, the City of Redding believes the outdoor Fitness Court® is an important wellness ecosystem that supports healthier communities, commits to funding/fundraising to participate in NFC's 2021 Campaign, and will earn local and national recognition as a leader in providing affordable health and wellness; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING HEREBY APPROVES THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR A FITNESS COURT®; AND 1. Will collaborate with NFC to implement the Outdoor Fitness Court® and make fitness free to the community residents and visitors; and 2. Certifies that said Applicant has or will have available, prior to commencement of any work on the project included in this application, the sufficient funds to complete the project if the grant is awarded; and 3. Delegates the authority to the City Manager, or his designee, to conduct all negotiations, sign and submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the grant. �7 N G N a v.; I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 2nd day of March, 2021, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dacquisto,Mezzano,Schreder,Winter,and Resner NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None 'E-RIN D. f&SNER, Mayor ATTEST: FORM APPROVAL: ?aqTy L 4P, PAMELA MIZE, Ci Ierk BARRY E. DeWA T, City Attorney