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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016 11 01 Regular 500 Project UpdatesPARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEM 500 Informational Consent Public Hearings Regular X November 1, 2016 Mgr. / Dept. Regular Meeting Authorization REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department requests the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee discuss the project updates for Central Winds Park, Trotwood Park, Moss Park, and Torcaso Park. CONSIDERATIONS: • The Central Winds Road Project began in May of 2016. The project goal was to extend Central Winds Drive and Orange Ave through Central Winds Park. The project is over 50% complete. The expected completion date is the first week of January. • The Trotwood Park Parking Lot began in July of 2016. The project included increasing the size of the parking lot along Northern Way, paving the parking lot next to the tennis and basketball courts, connecting the baseball parking lot to the basketball lot, building a seat wall, and new entry sign. The expected completion date is set for the end of November. • The Parks and Recreation Department installed two new playgrounds at Moss Park. The total cost for the playgrounds was $130,000 which included a 5 -12 and 2 -5 playground, mulch surfacing, ADA access, surface borders, and sod. • The Parks and Recreation Department is currently using an LWCF grant to fund improvements at Torcaso Park. The improvements to be made are new basketball courts, upgrade splash playgrounds, upgrade lighting on walking trail, new picnic pavilion, new playgrounds, and a multi - purpose trail. The Phase 1 improvements will be funded by LWCF grant, this cycle will be completed in May 2019. RECOMMENDATION: The Parks and Recreation Department is requesting that the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee consider and discuss the project updates. ATTACHMENTS: Attachment A — Central Winds Drive Attachment B — Trotwood Park Attachment C —Moss Park 0 Central Winds Park Road Project 61 Trotwood Park Parking Lot City f Inter �prin�s Parks and Recrea on r ;z n "�r vioss Park P laygound