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File #: 25-334    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/17/2025 In control: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
On agenda: 7/7/2025 Final action:
Title: SUBJECT: Request to Approve the Recreation and Parks Commission's Recommendation to Amending Service Agreements for Use of Central Youth Center by Restorative Justice League and Challenged Family Resource Center and Use of McNamara Youth Center by LifeLine CDC for an Additional Three-Year Term with the Potential to Extend Two Additional Years, not to Exceed 5 Consecutive Years REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving the Recreation and Parks Commission's recommendation to amend service agreements for use of Central Youth Center by Restorative Justice League and Challenged Family Resource Center and use of McNamara Youth Center by LifeLine CDC for a Three-Year Term with the potential to extend two additional years for a not to exceed 5-year term. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving a service agreement with Restorative Justice League for youth programming at the Central Youth Center for a three-year term; and, B. Approving a service agreement with Challenged F...
Attachments: 1. Agreement - Restorative Justice League, 2. Agreement - Challenged Family Resource Center, 3. Agreement - LifeLine CDC
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Report Prepared by: Christopher Jensen, Director, Parks & Community Services

Title
SUBJECT: Request to Approve the Recreation and Parks Commission's Recommendation to Amending Service Agreements for Use of Central Youth Center by Restorative Justice League and Challenged Family Resource Center and Use of McNamara Youth Center by LifeLine CDC for an Additional Three-Year Term with the Potential to Extend Two Additional Years, not to Exceed 5 Consecutive Years

REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers approving the Recreation and Parks Commission's recommendation to amend service agreements for use of Central Youth Center by Restorative Justice League and Challenged Family Resource Center and use of McNamara Youth Center by LifeLine CDC for a Three-Year Term with the potential to extend two additional years for a not to exceed 5-year term.

RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A. Approving a service agreement with Restorative Justice League for youth programming at the Central Youth Center for a three-year term; and,

B. Approving a service agreement with Challenged Family Resource Center for youth programming at the Central Youth Center for a three-year term; and,

C. Approving a service agreement with Lifeline CDC for youth programming at the McNamara Youth Center for a three-year term; and,

D. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents.

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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to other than recommended by staff (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to staff for consideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in the motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).

AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200.

CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the 2024-25 Adopted Budget.

DISCUSSION
Historically youth center use has varied due to a variety o...

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