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LC140 <br />Louisville <br />PARKS & RECREATION <br />MEMORANDUM <br />To: Open Space Advisory Board <br />From: Open Space Division <br />Date: October 11, 2023, 2023 <br />Re: Information Item 6, Staff Updates <br />Marshall Fire Updates Pertaining to Open Space: <br />1. Property perimeter mowing, on select Open Space properties is scheduled to be <br />completed by the end of October. Information and locations can be found here: <br />https://www.louisvilleco.gov/local-government/government/departments/parks- <br />recreation-and-open-space/mowing-practices-for-parks-and-open-space <br />2. The Wildfire and Risk Assessment for Public Lands Final Report will be presented to City <br />Council on 10/17/2023 for review and adoption. <br />General: <br />1. Five Open Space staff members will attend the Colorado Open Space Alliance (COSA) <br />conference. Staff will attend a variety of training sessions pertinent to their job duties <br />and connect with other natural resource professionals to compare solutions to shared <br />problems. <br />2. Staff was included in a kickoff meeting for the C042 Design and ROW project as a <br />stakeholder. OSAB will be included in review of this project at a later date. City Council <br />has approved the concept and OSAB will have an opportunity to provide feedback at a <br />design plan level. Background info can be found here: <br />https://www.louisvilleco.gov/Home/Components/News/News/5156/ or Future42.lnfo <br />Trails & Maintenance: <br />1. Staff has been working to complete the trail repairs at Aquarius and should have most of <br />them completed by the end of September. <br />2. Staff will begin the third and tentatively the final round of trail corridor mowing in early <br />October which should be complete by mid -October. <br />3. Staff has been working on completing a sign inventory for all Open Space properties with <br />plans to complete this task by December. <br />4. The Coyote Run Open Space trail resurfacing project was completed on 9/27/2023 with a <br />plan to have the reseeding completed by 11/3/2023. <br />S. Staff completed the repainting of the Harper Lake vault restroom in late September. <br />6. Staff is in the process of procuring bids for the Aquarius parking lot regrading project due <br />to the fact that the project originally only received one bid and the quote received was <br />over budget. <br />8 <br />