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CASE #i <br /> <br />PARK PLAN FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD <br />PARK IN THE SUNNY PONDS SUBDIVISION <br />By: Parks/Utilities Supervisor Mark Boos <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />The attached meinorandum, dated April 22, 1994, was sent to the residents interested in the <br />development of t~he neighborhood park in the Sunny Ponds subdivision. On Thursday, April 2g, <br />1994, several re.~[idents "braved" the snow storm and came to City Hall to discuss the park's <br />development. ThDse residents achieved a consensus for the park's development and also generated <br />additional requests for information. In addition to the materials presented to them, they requested <br />cost information pn frisbec golf equipment, volleyball court construction, the cost of a sandbox <br />and horseshoe pi~s, a potential half-court basketball facility, and tether ball. They also requested <br />cost break downsffor a backhoe style digger and a full-size independent swing for thc playground. <br />Thc residents des{red future park dedication projections for the Prairie District in order to help them <br />formulate the "Phase I" development of the park. Those residents requested this information <br />preparatory to Tuesday, May 10, 1994, when they will again meet and finalize their requests and <br />recommendation~ .to the Commission for the park's development. They also plan to have <br />representatives at!the Ma>, 12, 1994 Park and Recreation meeting. <br /> <br />It is expected that the Park and Recreation Commission will be able to recommend approval of a <br />park plan and cofi'esponding budget based on information and requests presented by the residents <br />at the meeting. 'I~he Commission, if possible, should also recommend a name for the park (reports <br />from the residenf~s April 28, 1994 meeting indicate they support the name "Solstice Park", and <br />eventual provisioh of a Sun Dial). If all of the park elements are agreed to at them,~,~nn:,,'-" ' o Staff will <br />formalize the park plan drawing and present the materials to City Council at their Ma>, 24, 1994 <br />m~ring. <br /> <br />Additional information will be available at the m~fing. <br /> <br />Staff Recomm0ndation: <br /> <br />Staff recommend~ the Park and Recreation Comrnission formalize a development plan and budget <br />for the park and ~rect Staff to proceed with City Council authorization of the parks development <br />including a park ~ame. <br /> <br />Commission Action: <br /> <br />Based upon discussion. <br /> <br />Reviewed by: <br /> <br />CiD, Administrator <br />Ci~, Engineer <br />Finance Officer <br />Parks/Utilities Supervisor <br /> <br />P&R: 5/12/94 <br /> <br />Also" distributed to' <br /> <br />Residents of the Sunny Ponds Subdivision <br /> <br />4:5 <br /> <br /> <br />