Discuss adding more soccer fields and improving maintenance of current fields
In Plain English
Richmond residents have requested more soccer fields for games and practice. The city has over 50 parks with some used for soccer but needs a strategic plan for field development. Staff will explore partnering with West Contra Costa schools to reduce field rental costs and increase availability for youth soccer organizations.
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Votes
Direct staff to bring the Park Plan to the city council in September with a clear plan for which city parks could have soccer fields of different sizes with a budget and funding plan, and also to work with the school district to create a memorandum of understanding to enable the use of district facilities for Richmond soccer leagues
7 to 0
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