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<br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COMMISISON CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Parks and Recreation Comprehensive System Plan Overview and Update <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: <br />CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: <br />No comments to supplement this report ___ Comments attached ___ <br /> <br />Recommendations:  Provide feedback from an EDC perspective on needed park <br />improvements / ways to improve the City’s sense of place through our <br />active and passive park lands. <br /> <br />In General: The City Council authorized the Parks and Recreation Department to contract <br />with WSB and Associates to undertake a comprehensive park system planning <br />effort in response to the recommendations from the 2040 Comprehensive <br />Plan. This is the first plan update since 2006. <br /> <br />Comments:  Parks and Recreation Director Jennifer Fink will present information on the <br />project, provide a status update, and seek your input on the materials <br />presented. This item will follow the same format as a recent public <br />meeting held by the consultant, and is anticipated to take up a majority of <br />the meeting. <br /> There are two major opportunities for engagement in the near future: <br /> The first is the next Neighborhood Meeting on March 21, 6 p.m. at <br />Sunny Square Park. <br /> The second is an online portal that can be shared with friends, <br />neighbors, businesses, etc. It allows residents to leave specific <br />comments, suggestions, and feedback; as well as take a survey. <br />https://wsb.mysocialpinpoint.com/newbrightonparks#/ <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />________________________ <br />Ben Gozola, AICP <br />Assistant Director of Community Assets and Development <br />Agenda Section: VI <br />Item: 1 <br />Report Date: 02/25/19 <br /> Commission Meeting Date: 03/06/19