Community Center may apply for $5 million grant

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors authorized the county’s Department of Parks and Recreation to submit grant applications for six projects, including the Fallbrook Community Center.

The supervisors’ 5-0 vote Feb. 24 authorizes a Statewide Park Program grant application of $5,000,000 to expand the existing auditorium at the community center into a full gymnasium and to replace on-site grass with artificial turf. The grant request amounts for all six projects total $25 million.

In the November 2006 election the state’s voters passed Proposition 84, which was titled the Safe Drinking Wate...