HomeMy WebLinkAbout25J - OUTDOOR PRGMREQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
JUNE 4, 2007
TITLE:
AGREEMENT WITH PATHWAYS
ADVENTURE FOR AN OUTDOOR
ADVENTURES PROGRAM
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
APPROVED
^ As Recommended
TO ^ As Amended
^ Ordinance on 15f Reading
^ Ordinance on Intl Reading
^ Implementing Resolution
^ Set Public Hearing For
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CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Pathways to Adventure to
provide an outdoor adventures program in an amount not to exceed $30,000.
DISCUSSION
The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency is partnering with
Pathways to Adventure to provide a program that introduces City youth to
various outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, backpacking,
fishing, outdoor photography, orienteering (GPS/map and compass), and
"Leave no Trace" principles. The program will be conducted at Centennial
Lake and Oak Canyon Lake in Irvine. The program will include seven
Adventure Days, three at Centennial Lake and four at Oak Canyon Lake, one
Fishing Derby and Family Resource Fair at Centennial Lake, three Fishing
Coaching Days at Centennial Lake, and one Family Fishing Day at Centennial
Lake.
The program will be conducted from July through December and will involve
up to 3,250 participants. The program will focus on providing youth and
families with the training needed to develop proper fishing skills, and
expose participants to important conservation and environmental
stewardship ideals. Pathways to Adventure will furnish all necessary rods
and reels and other required equipment.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds will be available in the FY 2007-08 Recreation activity (account no.
11-275-6291).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNT:
do Mouet,
tive Director
Rec and Com. Svcs.
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Francisco Gutierrez,
Executive Director
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