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File #: ID16-1396    Version: 1 Name: CAO Approval
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/18/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/1/2016 Final action: 12/1/2016
Title: HEARING to consider initiation of the Parks Master Plan by means of a Parks Vision document, pertaining to all land within the City of Fresno Sphere of Influence, filed by the Development and Resource Management Director 1. RESOLUTION - Initiating the Parks Master Plan by means of the Vision Plan and directing staff to continue work on the next phase of the master planning process.
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - Parks Master Plan Vision.pdf, 2. Exhibit B - Survey.pdf, 3. Exhibit C - Comment Letters.pdf, 4. Exhibit D - Parks Master Plan-Active Transportation Plan Diagram.pdf, 5. Exhibit E - Resolution.pdf, 6. Exhibit F - Powerpoint.pdf, 7. Supplement - Letter from Tree Fresno.pdf
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL



December 1, 2016


FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, Director
Development and Resource Management Department

THROUGH: DAN ZACK, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department

BY: SOPHIA PAGOULATOS, Planning Manager
Development and Resource Management Department

SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider initiation of the Parks Master Plan by means of a Parks Vision document, pertaining to all land within the City of Fresno Sphere of Influence, filed by the Development and Resource Management Director
1. RESOLUTION - Initiating the Parks Master Plan by means of the Vision Plan and directing staff to continue work on the next phase of the master planning process.


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RECOMMENDATION

Public hearing to consider initiation of the Parks Master Plan by means of a Parks Vision document, pertaining to all land within the City of Fresno Sphere of Influence, filed by the Development and Resource Management Director

1. RESOLUTION - Initiating the Parks Master Plan by means of the Vision Plan and directing staff to continue work on the next phase of the master planning process.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The project is the initiation of the Parks Master Plan through a Parks Vision document that describes existing conditions, themes, and strategies that were developed through broad public engagement and are recommended as the foundation for the remainder of the parks master planning process. Plan initiation marks an initial milestone in the planning process and allows the public and decision-makers to have early input on the key ideas that will guide the remaining phases of the planning process. The update of the Parks Master Plan is called for in the Fresno General Plan and applies to the area within the Fresno Sphere of Influence.

More information about the Parks Master Plan process can be found at the following link: www.fresno.gov/parksplan. Additional opportunities will be provided for public input as the planning proce...

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