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SECOND AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2022 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO BY THE RECOGNITION OF AN OUTDOOR FITNESS COURT® AS PART OF THE 2022 NATIONAL FITNESS CAMPAIGN
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Summary & Background
As stewards of our public spaces, the PRG Division is focused on promoting resident health, safety and education through a variety of relevant programs and services for the community. One of our goals is to continue to activate the core city with more amenities designed to promote fitness and wellness. In 2021 we received a grant from the National Fitness Campaign to install an outdoor fitness court. The Fitness Court is an outdoor bodyweight circuit training center with functional fitness DNA. The best-in-class system provides a full-body workout to adults of all ability levels. With 7 functional fitness zones, the Fitness Court can be used in thousands of ways. The Fitness Court will be installed in Monaco Park, as part of the larger renovation rof the park, providing local residents with a state-of-the art outdoor free fitness facility within walking distance of their homes.
Acting City Manager Rogers will sign the grant agreement with Adams County. This ordinance accepts the $100,000 Adams County Open Space Grant funds awarded for the project.
The PRG Department has secured funding through:
National Fitness Campaign grant: $30,000 (secured December 2021)
CDGB Funding: $70,000 (secured July 2021)
Remaining funding awarded through an Adams County Open Space Grant: $100,000
Total project cost estimate: $200,000
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Carolyn Keith, Director of Parks, Recreation, & Golf
Staff Presenting: Carolyn Keith, Director of Parks, Recreation, & Golf
Financial Impact: $100,000 (100% grant funded)
Funding Source: Adams County Open Space Grant
Staff Recommendation: Approval of Ordinance
Suggested Motion: Motion to approve Ordinance 2414