BACKGROUND:
The City of Livingston received a Roberti-Z’Berg-Hartis Nonurbanized Area Need-Basis Grant (RZH
Grant) from the California Department of Parks and Recreation in the amount of $477,422. for
improvements to the Joseph Gallo Park.
Conditions for the grant award included that the City of Livingston file a deed restriction on the property
where the RZH grant-funded improvements would be located, The City shall maintain and operate the
property for a period of 20 years only for the purposes for which the grant was made and shall make no
other use or sale or other disposition of the property, except as authorized by the deed restriction
agreement, The deed restriction period shall be in effect up and until June 30, 2031.