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HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-121 - Aquatic Center on North Star BeachRESOLUTION NO. 82 -121 • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT RELATIVE TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AQUATIC CENTER ON NORTH STAR BEACH WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach and the County of Orange jointly own certain filled tidelands, commonly known as North Star Beach, which adjoin a portion of Upper Newport Bay; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has approved, in concept only, a proposal submitted by Newport Beach Aquatic Center, a non - profit corporation, which calls for the construc- tion, at no cost to the City of Newport Beach or the County of Orange, of an Aquatic Center on North Star Beach; and WHEREAS, the construction of an Aquatic Center on North Star Beach would constitute a significant benefit to both the City of Newport Beach and the County of Orange in that the faci- lity would be available for use by members of the general public and will service the needs of the large number of persons who own human - powered watercraft; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach is submitting the proposed Aquatic Center proposal to the voters of the City of Newport Beach, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1402 of the City Charter of the City of Newport Beach; and WHEREAS, City and County staff have met and discussed • said proposed Aquatic Center and, have determined that, if the Aquatic Center is approved by the Legislative bodies of the City of Newport Beach and the County of Orange, a Joint Powers Agreement would be the most efficient means of supervising the construction and operation of the facility; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby requests the Board of • Supervisors of the County of Orange to direct appropriate County personnel to study the proposed Aquatic Center, to discuss with staff from the City of Newport Beach, the preparation and adop- tion of a Joint Powers Agreement relative to said Aquatic Center, and to request that County personnel submit a report to the Board of Supervisors, at such time as the Board may designate. ADOPTED this 9th day of August , 1982. ATTE T: C ty Clerk R4I- Aquatic • 2