Subject: ESTABLISHMENT OF A FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTER AT UHURU PARK

           THAT, aware that the functions of public entertainment and public amenities including county parks, recreation facilities and sports activities and facilities are vested in County Governments pursuant to paragraph 4 of Part Two of the Fourth schedule to the Constitution of Kenya 2010; noting that Parks and green spaces occupy a critical place in the urban environment, providing opportunity for recreation and wellness, as well as environmental management promotion and sustainability for urban communities; appreciating the rehabilitation of Uhuru Park, Uhuru Gardens, Central Park Jeevanjee Gardens and Hon. Michuki Memorial Park; recognizing that Nairobi residents need to continue accessing the newly refurbished Uhuru Park both for rest and recreation, this is Assembly urges the County Executive to establish a public resource centre (mini library) at the newly refurbished Uhuru Park to act as an open source library stocked with reading materials for all age categories, a free area for board games and other appropriate indoor amenities that shall be accessible by all members of the public free-of-charge
Notice of Motion 1st January, 1970
Mover Hon. Perpetua Mponjiwa, MCA
Seconder Hon. Kennedy Oyugi, MCA
Division
Dates Debated and/or Concluded 23rd February, 2023
Remarks Approved
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