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Parks, Recreation, and Community Services https://www.santa-ana.org/parks Item # 11 City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Staff Report March 2, 2021 TOPIC: Adopt Two Resolutions for Grant Applications AGENDA TITLE: Adopt two resolutions for the Memorial Community Center (Phase I) and Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park Revitalization Projects for the submittal of grant applications for the Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt two resolutions for the Memorial Community Center (Phase I) and Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park Revitalization Projects for the submittal of grant applications for the Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program. DISCUSSION The State of California Statewide Park Program has made $395,300,000 available to Cities, Counties, Districts, and Joint Powers Authorities for projects that will create, expand, or renovate parks. The City of Santa Ana is preparing two grant applications, which will be submitted by the application due date of March 12, 2021. The proposed projects are: 1. Memorial Community Center (Phase I)– Grant Request $8.5 Million The proposed project has two phases. The application is for phase one that includes the demolition of the existing community center structure, construct a 26,000 square foot Community Center with a multi-purpose room, community room, recreational room, kitchen, additional activity rooms, staff offices, and restrooms. In addition, outdoor walkways, patio, new landscaping, and security lighting around the outside of facility are included. Also included is a parking lot on the north side of the park and additional restrooms next to the existing pool area. The estimated total project cost is $15,884,500. If awarded, $8.5 million in grant funds, the City will leverage $7,384,500 through a combination of funds from Acquisition and Development, Cannabis Public Benefit, Community Development Block Grant and General Fund.