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COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM N
Consent
Information
Public Hearing
Regular X
March 25. 2002
Meeting
MGR~ /Dept.
Authorization
REQUEST: City Manager recommending Commission approval of Resolution
2002-16 creating the Paw Park Advisory Committee.
PURPOSE: This agenda item is needed to create an advisory committee to develop plans
for the development and operations of a Dog Park at Jetta Point in Winter Springs.
CONSIDERATIONS: On March 18,2002 the Commission held a workshop to determine ifit
desired to move forward with the development of a Dog Park.
After review of considerable information provided by city staff, operators of parks in other cities and
park supporters, the Commission directed staff to create an advisory committee to prepare a
development and operational plan for a Dog Park at Jetta Point in Winter Springs,
FUNDING: No additional funding requested,
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Commission approve Resolution 2002-16
creating the Paw Park Advisory Committee and establishing the committee's responsibilities,
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution 2002-16
SCHEDULE: It is anticipated that the committee's work will be completed by July 1,2002,
COMMISSION ACTION:
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RESOLUTION 2002-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISISON OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS CREATING THE WINTER
SPRINGS PAW PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND
SETTING OUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Commission had determined that a need exists in the City
of Winter Springs to develop, operate, and maintain a dog park for dog owners to have
a safe and healthy environment for the leisure enjoyment of their dogs, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to provide for the proper planning,
design, operations, maintenance, and funding of such a dog park,
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to have substantial input from future
users of the park.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Commission of the City of Winter
Springs create the Winter Springs Paw Park Citizen Advisory Committee.
Section I
The Committee shall have six (6) members chosen one each by the Mayor and
Commission to include:
One (1) Veterinarian
One (1) Dog Trainer
One (1) Person with knowledge of the development and operations of dog parks.
Three (3) Dog Owners with interest in using the facility after it is completed.
Section II
The Committee will be responsible for working with city and county staff in developing
the plans for the design, operations, maintenance and management of a dog park at
Jetta Point including the following:
1, Development of a site plan demonstrating the ideal layout of a paw park,
facilities, equipment, utilities, parking, etc., and how such a site plan would be
sited on the Jetta Park property.
2. Development of a recommended manual of park rules and regulations that
users would be required to adhere to in order to use the facility,
3. Development of an operations manual that will identify the procedures and
tasks that park owners and operations will be required to follow in the day to
day operationpandmaintenance .0Lthe. .facility. to ensure. that the park: .is :~;
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maintained in first class condition at all times, the safety and health of staff,
dogs, and dog owners, the prevention of disease and pests, and activities and
programs allowed and/or prohibited in the park.
Section III
Development of a five year budget for the development and annual operations and
management of the facility,
Section IV
The committee shall present its report with the Commission no later than the July 22,
2002 meeting of the City Commission,
ADOPTED and approved October 22,2001 by the City Commission of the City of
Winter Springs, Florida, duly assembled in Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida,
PaulP.Partyka, Mayor
ATTEST:
Andrea Lorenzo-Luaces, City Clerk
City of Wintef Springs Resolution No. 2000-13
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