TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Parks |
Carrie Hite |
425-556-2326 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
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Parks |
Jeff Aken |
Senior Park Planner |
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Public Works |
Rob Crittenden |
Senior Engineer |
TITLE:
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Westside Park Design and Wayfinding Colors
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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Update on Westside Park design including timeline, wayfinding, drainage, nature play and trail connections.
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☒ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☒ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☐ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
Westside Park Master Plan
• Required:
N/A
• Council Request:
N/A
• Other Key Facts:
Opportunity to brief Council on project status in advance of seeing an approval of bid contract in March 2021.
OUTCOMES:
The overall park project will increase the parks use and community benefit by making it useable year around with picnic shelter, pathways, improved drainage and nature play elements.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
• Timeline (previous or planned):
Community outreach for the Westside Park Master Plan occurred in late 2019 and early 2020, including three open houses. The community outreach defined the layout of the park, but not the details we are discussing today.
• Outreach Methods and Results:
Survey around preferred outcomes.
• Feedback Summary:
Community was interested in seeing nature play, trail connections/wayfinding, improved sports court and a more useable lawn area.
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
Part of the $2.6M budgeted improvements for Westside Park in the 2019-2020 budget.
Approved in current biennial budget: ☒ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A
Budget Offer Number:
Part of the Healthy and Sustainable area in the Capital Improvement Program, Map #137, Overlake Investments.
Budget Priority:
N/A
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☒ No ☐ N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):
CIP
Budget/Funding Constraints:
N/A
☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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2/4/2020 |
Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services |
Provide Direction |
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3/24/2020 |
Study Session |
Receive Information |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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N/A |
None proposed at this time |
N/A |
Time Constraints:
We are working to define as many items as possible to minimize delays when the project goes to bid and construction. This will enable the park to open on schedule in the fall of 2021.
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A: Westside Park Colors