O: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Justin Clifton, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Isaac Bravo, Management Analyst
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Real Property Lease at Alta Murrieta Sports Park for Cultivating Inclusion
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ABSTRACT
This report recommends approval of a Real Property Lease Agreement with Cultivating Inclusion, Inc. to continue the operation and maintenance of the Produce for People Community Garden at Alta Murrieta Sports Park for a new four (4) year term. The proposed agreement supports ongoing community benefits, including vocational programming for individuals with special needs and the distribution of fresh produce to local food pantries, while addressing the City's limited capacity to operate the facility independently.
RECOMMENDATION
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Authorize the City Manager to execute a four-year Real Property Lease with Cultivating Inclusion, Inc.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On September 15, 2009, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 09-2375, approving a License Agreement with the Salvation Army for the purpose of operating a community garden at Alta Murrieta Sports Park.
On March 1, 2016, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 16-3523, approving a License Agreement with Lily's House for the purpose of operating a community garden at Alta Murrieta Sports Park.
On June 5, 2018, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 18-3913, approving a License Agreement with Cultivating Inclusion for operating a community garden at Alta Murrieta Sports Park.
On March 21, 2023, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 23-4651, approving a License Agreement with Cultivating Inclusion for operating a community garden at Alta Murrieta Sports Park.
STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
Foster and promote an engaged, connected and caring community.
DISCUSSION
The Produce for People Community Garden (Garden) was established in 2009 with the mission of growing produce to be donated to local food pantries for distribution to families in need. The garden ...
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