Res 90-107 RESOLUTION NO. 90- 107
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
ADOPTING THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
POLICY AND PROCEDURES
WHEREAS, the City Council requested that the Parks and
Recreation Adivsory Committee develop a neighborhood park policy;
and
WHEREAS, the intent is to ensure that neighborhood parks be
enjoyed by the entire community including the surrounding
neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Parks and
Recreation Advisory Committee on April 25, 1990 to consider
policy and procedures for the use of neighborhood parks.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Poway does
hereby adopt the Neighborhood Park Policy and Procedures as
follows:
Neighborhood Park Policy
Neighborhood parks are for the enjoyment of all Poway residents.
In scheduling the use of neighborhood parks, the objective shall be
to strike a balance between preserving the park for the enjoyment
of the surrounding neighborhood and use of the park to meet the
needs of organized sports.
Neighborhood Park Procedures
Park use scheduling shall be done by the City's Community
Services Department in consultation with the Poway Youth
Sports Association.
In scheduling field usage for organized youth sports, school
fields shall be considered first, followed by community parks,
and finally neighborhood parks.
Priority shall be given to local neighborhood teams and youth
sports shall receive preference over adult sports in the
scheduling of neighborhood parks. Priority also shall be
given to Poway residents over nonresidents.
when a neighborhood park is required for team use, games shall
not be scheduled back-to-back, so as not to negatively impact
traffic or parking within the neighborhood.
Scheduled events at the neighborhood park shall be posted at
the park by the Community Services Department.
6. Organized sports at neighborhood parks shall not be scheduled
~ on Sundays.
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In scheduling neighborhood parks, the objective shall be to
administer these procedures equally for all neighborhood
parks.
The Community Services Department shall monitor the use of the
neighborhood parks, and the Parks and Recreation Advisory
Committee shall periodically review the policy and procedures
for needed changes.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City
of Poway, California at a regular meeting thereof this 22nd day of
May, 1990.
ATTEST:
Mar~ orfe'~. Wah~st6n,/City Clerk
Don Higgin~8~, Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
I, Marjorie K. Wahlsten, City Clerk of the city of Poway, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 90-107, was duly adopted
by the City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the
22nd day of May, 1990, and that it was so adopted by the following
vote:
AYES:
BRANNON, EMERY, GOLDSMITH, KRUSE, HIGGINSON
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Ma~or'_~ ~/. W'ahlsteh/ Ci~ Clerk
City of Poway