City Council Agenda and Packet 2018 12 04

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SUBJECT: DATE: RESOLUTION NO. 57, SERIES 2017 DECEMBER 4, 2018 PAGE 2 OF 3 Open Space. The 2018 OSAB recommendations remain the same as 2017 recommendations with the exception of the Mayhoffer property, which was successfully acquired in partnership with Boulder County Parks & Open Space and the City of Lafayette in 2017. 2018 property recommendations include: • An area located between Highway 42 and Coal Creek (identified as No. 1 on the attached map and referenced as parcels N.1, N.2, and, N.3 in OSAB's Opportunities for Preserving Open Space & Improving Trail Connectivity Document previously reviewed by City Council) • An area near 96th Street and Dillon Road (identified as No. 2 on the attached map and as parcel MM in OSAB's Opportunities for Preserving Open Space & Improving Trail Connectivity Document previously reviewed by City Council) 2018 trail recommendations include: • Overlook Underpass Trail — Connecting Davidson Mesa to the Mayhoffer- Singletree Trail • 1 04th Street Trail — Connecting Coal Creek Trail with Rock Creek Trail and the Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm • Warembourg Trail — Connecting Coal Creek Trail with Rock Creek Trail and the Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm A description and map with OSAB recommendations are attached for City Council consideration. If OSAB recommendations are approved by City Council, then the request will be submitted to Boulder County Parks & Open Space for consideration for future acquisitions and trails project partnership opportunities. FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable at this time. However, the intent of this exercise is to gauge support for cost sharing of specific opportunities that would support current Capital Improvement Project requests. PROGRAM/SUB-PROGRAM IMPACT: Open Space acquisition is supported by the Open Space and Trails- Acquisition sub program in that the City is exploring partnership opportunities to acquire lands and "Maintain an up to date list of high -priority candidate parcels for acquisition". Open Space trails construction is supported by the Open Space and Trails- New Trails & Trails Maintenance sub program in that the City is engaging in partnership opportunities to "Construct the highest priority new trails and trail connections to enhance the trail system in a manner consistent with City Council adopted plans". CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION 18