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of the 150 unit limitation . It was noted that at the time the moratorium was imposed late last year , it was estimated remaining permits would last until about May 1 , 1972 . Copy of a letter from Leslie Properties dated May 3 , 1972 was included with the report , indicating that Leslie (Bank of America ) would not now participate in cost of developing Dolphin Parks . After approval of plans and specifications for this project by Council , call for bids had been held up pending receipt of Leslie contribution . In view of the response by Leslie Properties , it was the intention not to proceed with the project until the contribution was received , unless otherwise directed by Council . Mayor Keckley expressed concern as to what this would do to the parks dedication program . City Attorney indicated this raised a good question with respect to inability to fulfill requirement within one year which would be created by the party who imposed the requirement . Councilman Norris questioned whether there was any other recourse , such as using bond funds , which he understood amounted to $70 , 000 . City Attorney felt this was possibe from a legal standpoint , but would bear further analysis by staff from policy standpoint . He also noted that Council , as governing board of the District , has the opportunity and obligation to make such changes and budget programs as they deem advisable in the public interest . Mayor Keckley asked that staff investigate and report back to Council at the earliest possible time , and Vice-Mayor Henderson felt it would be appropriate to review the park situation as it related to the entire City , (Memo 5- 9-72 ) In response to question by Vice -Mayor Henderson , City Manager advised that while there had been response by Mobil Oil Estates , no specific additional information had been received . Meeting is anticipated to be scheduled in the near future . City Manager proceeded with the report , commenting on the minipark at Park and Linden Streets being developed by the "Host Lions " Club at estimated cost to them of $ 5 , 000 . He felt this was well worth a visit by Council members . Landscaping of the bus terminal was expected to be completed this week . Spring recreation program began the first week in April , and the summer program brochure was being mailed out in the Ad -Visor on May 10 and would 5 -8 -72