Funding also covers human trafficking, housing, lifeguards, libraries
The 104-year-old dam, whose condition is already rated ‘poor’ by the state, is slated for replacement in roughly 10 yearsThere is also $3.5 million for upgrades lights at Memorial Community Park in Logan Heights, $2.5 million for construction of the Grant Park River Center in Mission Valley and $2 million to expand housing capacity at the city-owned Casa Colina property in City Heights.
Other money includes $1.5 million for business improvement districts, $1.25 million for a new city fire boat, $1 million for streetscape improvement in downtown La Jolla, $750,000 for the city’s homelessness outreach task force, $710,000 for repairs to Roswell Street in Emerald Hills and $600,000 for human trafficking prevention.
The budget also includes $500,000 for library materials, $250,000 to study the logistics of building a lifeguard garage in La Jolla and $195,000 to restore “The Black Family” statue in Mountain View Park. “As a mother and a legislator, I believe the state budget is a reflection of our values, said Assemblymember Tasha Boerner. “That is why I was proud to stand side-by-side with my fellow legislators throughout the region in support of projects that help revitalize our communities, address the impacts of climate change, support public safety and strengthen infrastructure critical to our local economy.
Mayor Todd Gloria said he was grateful for money that will make neighborhoods safer, address homelessness, expand housing opportunities and improve city parks, libraries and streets.
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