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Hillside City Park Plan Outline <br />June 8, 2016 <br /> <br />Short Term Objective – Keep Hillside City Park open and maintain the current trails in a safe condition <br />with volunteers working closely with city staff. <br /> <br />Long Term Objective – Ensure the park attracts a wide audience with a range of levels and becomes easier <br />to maintain by making the trails sustainable. <br /> <br />Strategies: <br /> <br />Meet with MORC Board on May 11 to discuss partnership - Partnership approved <br /> <br />Formalize MORC Partnership – MORC Agreement now being reviewed by City Attorney, <br />Approved by MORC Board June 13, City Council review June 20 <br /> <br />Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting June 8 to review trail system <br /> <br />Design Sustainable trail system with assistance provided by MORC <br />Keep the unique character of Hillside in design <br />Include Multi-use interests of biking and walking <br />Include a loop paved trail in the overall design <br />Stacked Loop Progression of Levels <br />Area 1 – Beginner <br />Area 2 – Intermediate <br />Area 3 – Intermediate/Advanced <br />Area 4 – Advanced <br /> <br />Recruit and Train Volunteers to assist in the maintenance efforts <br /> Include Trail Stewards(Graydon Betts) Dirt Bosses and Patrols as per MORC agreement <br /> <br />Hillside Trail Work Nights are now Monday nights at 6:00 pm led by Graydon Betts <br /> <br />No longer taking fees for use of Hillside <br /> <br />Develop a forest management plan – Close sections 2 and 3 this winter <br /> <br />Work with MORC to obtain a trail construction company for new trail design <br /> Prioritize construction to areas 3 & 4 <br /> <br />Use $30,000 Park Improvement Funds 2016 for construction of new sustainable trails <br />