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NEW COMMUNITY PARK UPDATE NOVEMBER 2 Is The design of the new Community Park has been finalized and is ELECTION DAY available for review on the City's web site at www.ci.louisville.co.us. The construction documents are approximately 50% complete. City staff e 2004 General Election plans to merge the park construction with the construction of the new will be held on Tuesday, Bella Vista extension that will connect Roosevelt Avenue and County November 2, 2004, between the Road. This would maximize efficiency of design and construction. hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. The The design team gleaned valuable information from citizens during the ballot will public scoping process. A common feeling among the residents who include attended the meetings was that they want to see this park blend in with its federal, state, #SITE surrounding landscapes. With that in mind, designers developed a theme for and local VON the park as a crossroads of history, nature, and community candidates and "11"1`."4"1/4'" The site will blend the "old town" feel of the neighborhoods to the issues north and west, the railroad to the east, and agriculture to the south. The including Ballot Issue 200, a natural world of the nearby Coal Creek corridor is mirrored in the park proposal to amend the City of design as well. Through the use of water in the pond and with some small Louisville's Home Rule Charter. feeder streams, riparian vegetation will help the park maintain its natural For information about the roots in rural Louisville. Remnants of Louisville's mining history are dotted election, including requests for throughout the city, and flavors of this past will add spice to the park. absentee ballots, your precinct A park update will be presented to City Council at its regularly number and polling place, please scheduled meeting on October 5 at 7:00 PM. Construction is scheduled to contact the Boulder County Clerk begin in January 2005, weather permitting. The "hardscape" areas (parking and Recorder's Election Office at lots, pavilions, plaza area, etc.) will be ready for use during the summer of 303.413.7740. 2005, while turf areas will require a season to become established before The polls will be open for early they are ready for foot traffic. Everyone is excited about the possibilities voting at the Louisville that will come with the new park! Recreation/Senior Center, 900 If you have any questions about the Community Park project, please call West Via Appia as follows: •the Land Management Department at 303.335.4735. Monday Friday, October 18 - October 22, 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM HIGHWAY 42/96TH STREET • Saturday, October 23, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM CONNECTION UPDATE • Monday- Friday, October 25 - October 29, Work continues on the South 96th Street/State Highway 42 By- 7:00 AM -6:00 PM Pass. A significant amount of progress has been made on the Remember that proper completion of the Highway 42 intersection at identification showing your South 96th Street, as well as on the construction }.1r�.1 I name and address is required for of the bridges that will cross Coal Creek and the t .. i d Burlington Northern - Santa Fe railroad tracks. 5 voting. Acceptable IDs include a :�Y Driver's License, Passport, This fall, work will continue on the paving of 0.!.J Medicaid /Medicare cards, of South 96th Street and the South 96th Street/ utility bills,pilot's license. Dillon Road intersection. Weather permitting; Please contact the Boulder the entire road will be open to traffic in early 2005. County Clerk and Recorder's Should you have any questions about the project, please contact the Election Office at 303.413.7740 if Public Works Department at 303.335.4608. you have any questions. IOctober/November 2004