There is a moderate fiscal impact. It is the goal of the City Council to preserve historical memorabilia pertaining to the City of Poway. The Poway Historical and Memorial Society is housed at Old Poway Park in the Heritage Museum. The mission of the Historical Society is to bring together persons interested in collecting and preserving artifacts and information of historical value pertaining to Poway and its immediate environs. The Society, through this endeavor, can share with our children the heritage of the community - from pioneer days to the present.
Libraries provide residents with opportunities for enhanced learning.
Refer to sections 7.2.1, Create a Library Fundraising Foundation and 7.2.3, Seek Library Grants for more information regarding the City Council's goals to enhance the quality of life through libraries. The Poway Historical and Memorial Society is housed at Old Poway Park by way of a use agreement with the City of Poway. The Society is a member of the Old Poway Park Action Committee, which meets regularly to plan park and museum events. It is the goal of the City Council to preserve and maintain the buildings and grounds at Old Poway Park. The Old Poway Park Action Committee was formed by the City to assist in maintaining the historic preservation of the grounds and buildings at Old Poway Park.