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City of Louisville Open Space Advisory Board (OSAB) Recommendations to <br />Louisville City Council Regarding the Annual Property and Trail Requests to <br />Boulder County Parks & Open Space <br />Property Request <br />Recommended by the City of Louisville OSAB on August 14 2019 and proposed to City Council for review <br />on January 7 2020. <br />1. Empire Road. This area is approximately 35 acres in size and is located on Empire Road east of 96th <br />Street and north of Highway 42. This property is adjacent to two existing jointly owned properties <br />including the Mayhoffer and Adler Fingru Open Spaces, the regional Coal Creek Trail, and the City <br />owned Aquarius Open Space. Benefits of acquiring this property include protection of the Coal Creek <br />riparian corridor, creation of a larger contiguous open space property, and the potential for future trail <br />connectivity. <br />2. Highway 42 and Coal Creek. This area is approximately 18 acres in size and is located south of <br />Highway 42 between City owned CTC and Olson Open Spaces. The property is also adjacent to the <br />regional Coal Creek Trail and is within the Coal Creek riparian corridor, which is identified as a <br />`Significant Riparian Corridor' in the Boulder County Comprehensive Plan. Benefits of acquiring this <br />property include protection of the Coal Creek riparian corridor, creation of a larger contiguous 47-acre <br />open space property, and potential future trail alignment improvements to the regional Coal Creek Trail. <br />3. 96th Street and Dillon Road. This area is approximately 76 acres in size and is located southeast of <br />the intersection of 96th Street and Dillon Road between the jointly owned Admor and Trillium Open <br />Space properties. This parcel is identified as agricultural "Lands of National Importance" in the Boulder <br />County Comprehensive Plan. Additionally, this is the last parcel needed to complete the buffer zone <br />between Louisville and Broomfield. <br />Louisville Parcel Requests 2019 <br />1. Empire Road <br />2. Iligkway 42 and coal creek <br />3. 96th Street sad Dion Read <br />