TITLE
Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,600, offset by the Third Council District One-time District Priority Funds transferred from the Citywide Activities Department to provide a donation to Bridge the Gap Tennis Management at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center for the purchase of four temporary pickleball nets; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,600 to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
DISCUSSION
As pickleball continues to grow throughout Long Beach it is important that the city support opportunities for residents to exercise and build community through recreational competition. The Billie Jean King Tennis Center is expanding its ability to accommodate the interest in pickleball, and so it is appropriate for the City of Long Beach to assist with funding for temporary nets that can be used for pickleball.
TIMING CONSIDERATIONS
This funding is sought as soon as possible.
FISCAL IMPACT
No fiscal impact has been conducted due to the time sensitivity of the item.
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
Respectfully Submitted,
SUZIE PRICE, COUNCILWOMAN
THIRD DISTRICT