Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities Los Angeles City Council
The City Project’s Executive Director and Counsel Robert Garcia presents the Policy Report Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities: Mapping Green Access and Equity for the Los Angeles Region before the full Los Angeles City Council on March 18, 2008. Council members respond in a conversation about a fair system of park finance and fees; regional grass roots support for parks and recreation; affordable housing and parks; joint use of parks and schools; alleviating park, school, and health disparities based on race, ethnicity, and poverty; and improving the quality of life in every community.
Download the letter to the City Council summarizing our recommendations.
View the maps and analyses of access to parks, schools, and pools by City Council District on The City Project flickr site.
Download the Policy Report Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities: Mapping Green Access and Equity for the Los Angeles Region.
Download the highlights of City Councilmember comments.
