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12G. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET - NONE <br /> 12A. RECREATION <br /> 129H919 AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE <br /> SOUTH COUNTYREGIONAL PARKMULTI-PURPOSE ATHLETIC FIELD <br /> EXPANSIONPROJECT <br /> Assistant County Administrator Michael Zito , using a PowerPoint presentation (on file) , <br /> provided description and analysis regarding the proposed $ 1 . 5 million to design/build three <br /> multi-purpose athletic fields to accommodate youth football , soccer, and lacrosse groups , as well <br /> as a walking trail at South County Regional Park. He pointed out that staff would later examine <br /> the need for lighting, fencing, bleachers , parking, restroom, and concessions . He recommended <br /> the Board authorize staff to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to begin the project, and <br /> additionally stated that the funding source would be from impact fees in the Parks and <br /> Recreation impact fee account, not from taxpayers . <br /> Discussion ensued regarding the projected total cost of the project, the anticipated <br /> maintenance of the fields , and public facility enhancements . <br /> MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Flescher, <br /> SECONDED by Commissioner O ' Bryan, to approve <br /> staff s recommendation. <br /> Attorney Polackwich emphasized that since the funding for the project needs to come <br /> from impact fees , there is a legal requirement for the Board to determine that this project is <br /> necessary to accommodate new growth in the County . <br /> July 19 , 2011 15 KK 141 PG 19 <br />