HomeMy WebLinkAboutPARK 2013-10-16 COMPLETE AGENDA PACKETCity of Tukwila
Parks & Recreation Department
PARKS COMMISSION
Chair: Sean Albert
Vice Chair: Don Scanlon
AGENDA
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 5:30pm Tukwila Community Center
Jim Haggerton, Mayor
Rick Still, Director
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes
a. September 18, 2013 ........................................................ ............................... pg. 3
3. Citizen Comment
4. Business
a. Project Update .,,.,., pg. 5
b. PROS Plan Update
i. Slides from 10.7.13 Council Meeting pg. 7
c. Department Update n/a
d, Park Rules n/a
e. 12 -month Work Plan n/a
5. Other
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting: November 20, 2013
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TUKWILA
PARKS Sar.. IRE C . A:i<'ION
PARKS COMMISSION
MINUTES
September 18, 2013 5:30pm Tukwila Community Center
Call to Order: Parks Committee Chairperson Sean Albert called the meeting to order at 5 :31pm.
Attendance: Commissioners — Sean Albert, Joanne McManus, Alice Russell, Don Scanlon
Staff— Dave Johnson
Approval of Minutes: Alice Russell moved to approve the Minutes of the July 17, 2013 meeting to include the
slide show of the Puget Sound Pristinicola presentation. Don Scanlon seconded the motion, and the motion
passed unanimously.
Citizen Comment: no citizen comment
Business Items
A. Project Update — The Commission reviewed the Project Update provided at the meeting, and expressed
interest in included Duwamish Gardens in the update. Sean Albert noted that the kiosk design process
has begun for Duwamish Hill Preserve.
B. Park Rules — Dave Johnson informed the Commissioners that the Park Rules and Regulations were last
updated in 1998. Staff are asking the Commission to review the existing rules and recommend changes.
Issues to be addressed may include, but aren't limited to noise, smoking, fishing, soliciting /selling,
inflatables, alcohol, overnight camping /parking, trail etiquette, urban hunting /foraging.
C. PROS Plan Update — Dave Johnson updated the Commissioners on the status of the PROS Plan process
and shared the Needs Analysis with them. Discussion included improved access for local use of sports
fields, trail connections, and preserving open space.
D. Department Update — Dave Johnson informed the Commission that Robert Eaton is the interim Park
Superintendent. Summer highlights include a 23% increase in the Summer Sack Lunch program, and a
22% increase in Summer Camp participation.
Other
A. Dave Johnson updated the Commissioners on Duwamish Gardens.
B. The TMC that governs the Park Commission goes to the Community Affairs and Parks council committee
on September 23.
C. At the next meeting, we'll be looking 'at the work plan for the next 12 months.
Adjournment: Don Scanlon moved to adjourn at 6:45pm. The motion was seconded by Joanne McManus. The
motion passed unanimously.
Next Meeting: October, 16, 2013
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TUKWILA
PARKS . RECREATION
PARKS COMMISSION
PROJECT UPDATE
CURRENT PROJECTS
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Continued smaller warranty work items are being coordinated with staff and happens at the pool.
Target Completion Date: Project Closed Out
Project Stage: Closeout
Project Budget: $1.7M
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Staff are conducting research on the best long -term fix for this.
Target Completion Date: Fall 2013
Project Stage: Researching Products
Project Budget: $10,000
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Three new LED light fixtures have been installed around the front fountain and look great. Already getting
positive feedback on them. The other 7 fixtures were removed and capped off. Four new wallpack flood lights
were also added to the east wall of the Pro Shop shining over the practice putting green. Again, positive
feedback has already been heard on this.
Target Completion Date: Fall 2013
Project Stage: Research and Planning
Project Budget: $5,700 approx for both
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A second kiosk development meeting happened on Oct. 1 with Miller Hull, SvR Design, Forterra, City Staff, and
Friends of the Hill where Miller Hull proposed a kiosk design and the team reviewed it, Phase 2 topo survey is
getting coordinated by staff.
Target Completion Date: On -going
Project Stage: Testing for Phase 2 /Restoration /Maintenance
Project Budget: Multiple grants for this project
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Target Completion Date: Unknown
Project Stage: Public Input Gathering
Project Budget: N/A right now
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The parking lot was striped last week and looks great. Coordination with PW for the overlay and drainage
issues for 2014
Target Completion Date: 2013 Weather Dependent
Project Stage: Scope Planning /Design
Project Budget: $TBD
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Target Completion Date: 2013
Project Stage: Design
Project Budget: $30,000
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50% design stage with final review plans expected in Feb. 2014 followed by permitting, bidding, and
construction. Granting appears to be on track to provide full construction funding.
Target Completion Date: Fall 2015
Project Stage: Design
Project Budget:
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CITY OF T ILA
Planning Process
Phase 4•
Where /How
Do We Start
mprovements?
Planning Process
Completed
• TAG meeting #2
• City Council Update (Phase 2
• Strategy Session (TAG #3)
• Needs Analysis Refinement
• Preliminary Plan Direction
Still to Come
• Working Draft Plan
• TAG meeting #4
• Update to Council COW
(November: draft plan)
• Plan review and adoption
(January — February)
Identified Key Needs
• Accessible and connected parks and recreationa
opportunities
• Walking and biking, health and wellness
• Socializing, gathering and a sense of community
• Opportunities for all
• Affordable and convenient opportunities
Considering Implications
• Maximizing the existing system
— Untapped potential of parks
• Refining service goals for
programming
— New and expanded programs /services
• Recognizing the importance of
partners
— Maintain a coordinated recreation
system
• Fostering ongoing interaction within
the community
— Make parks a stronger part of community
Preliminary Plan Directions
• Replace the existing level of service standards with
service area goals that reflect Tukwila's reality.
• Design parks for flexibility.
• Address gaps in connectivity and access to parks and
recreation areas.
• Manage and acquire open space areas to meet multiple
objectives.
• Increase the types of programming and services
available in Tukwila.
Preliminary Plan Directions
Replace the existing level
of service standards with
service area goals that
reflect Tukwila's reality.
— Existing numerical -based
service standards do not
match on- the - ground
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Preliminary Plan Directions
• Design parks for flexibility.
• Address gaps in
connectivity and access to
parks and recreation areas.
— Link needs of PROS Plan
with recommendations of
Walk and Roll Plan.
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PROS Plan
Preliminary Plan Directions
• Manage and acquire open space areas to mbet multiple
objectives.
Preliminary Plan Directions
• Increase the types of programming and services
available in Tukwila.
— Try different ways to identify needs.
— Allocate resources to test programs and
Key Policy Questions
1
. What is the future of the
City's partnerships with area
school districts for use of
sites as public recreational
amenities?
— Are there other providers
that should play a larger
role?
Key Policy Questions
2. Should the City expand
the reach of recreational
programming and
services beyond the
Tukwila Community
Center?
3. What are your top
priorities for using
general fund dollars for
parks and recreation
services?
CITY OF TUK ILA