REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 17, 2024
FROM
DEREK ARMSTRONG, Director, Economic Development Department
SUBJECT
Title
Budget Adjustment for a Consultant Study for a Potential Sports and Entertainment Facility at Prado Regional Park
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve a budget increase in the amount of $61,000 to perform a consultant study for a potential Sports and Entertainment facility at Prado Regional Park.
2. Authorize the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to post the necessary budget adjustments to the Economic Development Department's 2024-25 budget as detailed in the Financial Impact section (Four votes required).
(Presenter: Derek Armstrong, Director, 387-4386)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Create, Maintain and Grow Jobs and Economic Value in the County.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Economic Development Department (ED) requests the following $61,000 adjustments to its 2024-25 budget to pay for the consultant's costs in conducting the requisite study of the Prado Regional Park (Park):
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Commitment Item
Description
Action
Amount
6010001000
52002445
Other Professional & Specialized Services
Increase
$61,000
1000
37008776
Fund Balance-Assigned - Economic Development Program Needs
Decrease
$61,000
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
ED has been tasked with seeking a consultant firm to conduct an eight-week study in the amount of $61,000 with a scope of work to include a comprehensive Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats analysis of existing regional sports and entertainment assets, a regional demographics analysis, and an assessment of the potential economic impact of the recommended facility...
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