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PPLAB Minutes <br />Page 4 of 7 <br />- When Parks hears more information, can bring to PPLAB if there are <br />any parks included in emergency preparedness <br />- Designations for fire resistance for different plants <br />- Use plants such as water -bearing succulents that are closer to Open <br />Space on Parks land <br />- Look to list of plants that Parks is using for fire -hardening suggestions <br />— already on City website <br />Will continue to look for opportunities where we can bring items to City Council <br />and align with them on their plan <br />VII. Outdoor Amenities — sub -group updates <br />- RAB presented to City Council on March 12, 2024 with their priorities <br />- Parks also captured some of these priorities in plan discussed at PPLAB <br />March meeting <br />- PPLAB/RAB meets jointly to discuss priorities and where Parks can be <br />involved <br />- Turf may come up as a future topic for PPLAB <br />- What would PPLAB like to carry into joint meetings? <br />- Turf absorbs more heat, artificial (PFAOs, other environmental <br />impacts), not plant material (e.g. no carbon sequestration), more <br />injuries on turf <br />- Are there other non -plant ground covers? Not for sports fields. <br />- What would it take to maintain grass year-round? What is the use <br />per season? When is the down time? <br />- Gather more information for RAB: Need more precise <br />definition of all -year use: what sports, what frequency? What <br />months? <br />- Answers will impact future multiuse fields <br />VIII. Median Project Discussion <br />Purpose of discussion: Any lessons learned and guidance for the next median <br />projects. <br />- History of median project provided in meeting packet <br />- Fire recovery or commercial corridor areas targeted <br />6 <br />