Lets The Watershed Project install a rainwater cistern, trees and mural at Coliseum College Prep at no cost

Under this memorandum of understanding (MOU), The Watershed Project would build a rainwater harvesting cistern, plant new California native trees, add redwood benches and a planter, and paint a mural on a bungalow at Coliseum College Preparatory Academy, at no cost to the District. The District agrees to maintain the plantings and other installations, and the nonprofit will keep the cistern in good condition with yearly campus check-ups. The agreement runs from December 1, 2023 through December 31, 2034.

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Vendor / partner: The Watershed Project · Richmond, CA
Action: MOU or data sharing
Category: Partnerships & data sharing
Term: Dec 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2034
Schools: Coliseum College Preparatory Academy
Presented by: Chief Systems and Services Officer
File: 23-2900 · agenda T.-1
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 24, 2024

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding by and between the District and The Watershed Project, Richmond, CA, to allow The Watershed Project to install, at no cost to the District, at Coliseum College Preparatory Academy a rainwater harvesting cistern to capture stormwater from one bungalow roof on the playground; create 6-10 asphalt cut-outs to plant 6-10 new California native trees south and east of bungalow near cistern; install irrigation for new trees; build redwood benches around 2-4 of the new trees; build 1 raised redwood planter with integrated seating near rainwater harvesting system; and paint a mural on the bungalow next to the rainwater harvesting system, with District agreeing to maintain the plantings and all other installations for the term of the Agreement and The Watershed Project will ensure the rainwater harvesting system remains in good condition, for the term of the Agreement with annual campus check-ups for the term, December 1, 2023 through December 31, 2034.

History

Jan 24, 2024 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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