The Council would like to clarify what will happen at the January 3 Council meeting, as there has been some misconception in the media and among community groups.
The Council will not be voting yes or no on any ceremonial resolution because it is unnecessary. The sites have been chosen, and finalizing the purchase of the properties is an entirely administrative function, overseen by the Mayor, that is already in process.
Getting public input on how to make the facilities best fit the neighborhoods, and hearing input on how these facilities could or should be managed, is the next part of the process. The Council welcomes any and all input and feedback on this at the January 3, or any future Council Meeting.
There is also a series of meetings in January that will continue to gather input and inform the technical specifications of each center. Read More