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ti Request for Action River To Item Number Parks and Recreation Commission 5.6 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Action Item June 13, 2018 Michael Hecker,Parks and Recreation Director Item Description Reviewed by Park and Trail Project Priorities Cal Portner, City Administrator Reviewed by Action Requested Discuss of park and trail priorities and recommend,by motion, a priority list for the City Council. Background/Discussion The City Council directed staff at the June 4 work session to work with the Parks and Recreation Commission on a list of park and trail priorities. The priorities that the Commission recommends should appeal to the broadest set of people with completed projects that the Commission has been working on through the park-planning process. Staff has been working with HKGi to complete s survey of park and trail project priorities. The survey list includes the following: OKAC, DAAC,YAC, Hillside City Park,Woodland Trails Regional Park, Orono Park,Bailey Point Nature Preserve,William H. Houlton Conservation Area, 18-neighborhood parks, 12-open space undeveloped parks and various trail priorities. The trail priorities have been presented to the Commission and City Council during the recent trail master planning process. The survey will be used to tally individual Commissioners'priorities for a more comprehensive Commission discussion to properly prepare in making project priority recommendations. The City Council is looking for the Parks and Recreation Commission to provide them a list of trail and park project priorities in time for the June 18 City Council Meeting. They intend to have a final decision on parks and recreation facility priorities by July 1, 2018, to ensure the community can be fully educated on their proposal for a potential voter referendum. Financial Impact N/A Attachments • None P I IEREI 11 NATURE