Presentations
PRC Special Meeting
June 11, 2024
Presentations
Item #1
Parks and Recreation
Department Marketing and
Social Media
June 11, 2024
Parks and Recreation Department
Marketing and Social Media
Branton Curt
Recreation Schedule
Display Marketing
Social Media
Mass and Email Marketing
cupertino.gov/recreation
Repeat Customers
“Happy customers become our most
potent marketing allies”
Thank you
Parks and Recreation Department
Marketing and Social Media
PRC Special Meeting
June 11, 2024
Presentations
Item #3
Lawrence-Mitty Park and
Trail project Final
Conceptual Design and
Initial Study/Mitigated
Negative Declaration
Parks and Recreation Commission meeting
June 11, 2024
Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project
Final Conceptual Plan and Initial Study Mitigated Negative Declaration
Tonight’s Action
Subject:Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail project Final Conceptual
Design and Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Recommended Action:
Parks and Recreation Commission recommends to the City Council
approval of the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final
Conceptual Design and recommends adoption of the Initial
Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Lawrence –
Mitty Park and
Trail Project
Agenda
1.Project Background
2.Final Concept Plan
3.CEQA Summary
4.Next Steps
Project Background
Site Context
Existing Conditions
•Nature Play
•Things to Climb
•Fitness Equipment
Top Recreation Features
•Nature Trails
•Native Plants to
Enhance Wildlife
•Creek Overlook
Top Community and
Comfort Features
•Shaded Areas
•Walking Paths
•Restroom
•Seating
Top Wildlife, Nature,
and Education Features
Community Vision
Final Concept Plan
Phasing
Final Concept Plan
Final Concept Plan
CEQA Summary
CEQA Process
•Draft Initial Study / Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND)
•30-day Public Review Period: 2.12.24 – 3.13.24
•Five Comment Letters Received
•Final IS/MND, Responses to Comments, Mitigation Monitoring
and Reporting Program
•Planning Commission Recommendation to City Council
•Adoption of MND by City Council
Environmental Impacts
Mike to add
overview bullets
Less than Significant or No ImpactLess than Significant with
Mitigation Incorporated
•Mineral Resources
•Noise
•Population &
Housing
•Public Services
•Recreation
•Transportation
•Utilities & Service
Systems
•Wildfire
•Aesthetics
•Agriculture & Forest
Resources
•Air Quality
•Energy
•Geology and Soils
•Greenhouse Gas Emissions
•Hazards and Hazardous
Materials
•Hydrology & Water Quality
•Land Use & Planning
•Biological Resources
•Cultural Resources
•Tribal Cultural Resources
Western Pond Turtle
•Conduct Pre-construction Survey
•Worker Environmental Awareness Program
•Install Wildlife Exclusion Barrier
•Construction Monitoring
San Francisco Dusky-Footed Woodrat
•Conduct Pre-Construction Survey
•Relocation of Woodrat Houses
Bats
•Conduct Pre-Construction Survey
•Conduct Acoustic Survey
•Create Roost Buffer
Mitigation
Nesting Birds
•Conduct Pre-Construction/Pre-Disturbance Survey
Cultural Resources
•Note on excavation plans of the potential for exposing buried cultural
resources (incl. Native American burials)
•Implement a Worker Awareness Training (WAT) program for cultural
resources prior to the start of ground disturbing activities
•Retain professional archaeologist on an on-call basis during construction
•Protocols for discovery of unrecorded human remains
Tribal Cultural Resources
•Native American monitoring required in the event that Native American
archaeological resources are discovered, or suspected to have been
discovered before further ground disturbance is allowed
Mitigation (cont.)
Next Steps
Completed Concept Phases
Next Steps
July 2
Aug. 2024
to March 2025
Apr. 2025
to Dec. 2025
Jan. 2026
to Mar. 2027
City Council adoption of the IS/MND
and approval of the project
Design Development
& Regulatory Permitting
Construction Documents
& City Permitting
Bidding & Construction
Tonight’s Action
Subject:Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail project Final Conceptual
Design and Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Recommended Action:
Parks and Recreation Commission recommends to the City Council
approval of the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final
Conceptual Design and recommends adoption of the Initial
Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration.
Thank You!
PRC Special Meeting
June 11, 2024
Presentations
Staff and Commission
Reports
Parks and Recreation Commission
Liaison’s Update
June 11, 2024
City Council Updates
Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Community Funding
•At the June 4, 2024 City Council meeting, Council
approved the Parks and Recreation Commission’s
recommendation for Community Funding Grants for the
following organizations, allocating a total of $32,500:
•Cupertino Symphonic Band –$3,000
•Cupertino Little League –$16,000
•West Valley Community Services –$3,750
•AINAK –$2,750
•STEMBoost Corporation –$3,000
•Rotary Club of Cupertino –$4,000
City Council Updates
Jollyman All-Inclusive Playground and Adult
Assistive Facility
•At the June 4, 2024 City Council meeting,
Council awarded a construction contract for
the All-Inclusive Playground at Jollyman Park
project with QLM, Inc.
Project Updates
Park Amenity Improvements
•Dog Off-Leash Area (DOLA) Benches at
Linda Vista
Parks and Recreation Fees
•Recreation fees can be found online at
cupertino.gov/recreation
Parks and Recreation Facilities
Blackberry Farm Open for the Season
•cupertino.gov/blackberryfarm
Parks and Recreation Events
Summer
Concert Series
•Thursdays
•June 6 to August 8
•6:30 to 8 p.m.
•Memorial Park
Amphitheater
Parks and Recreation Events
Disco at Dusk
•Friday, June 21
•6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
•Community Hall
Parks and Recreation Events
Independence Day Celebration
•Pancake Breakfast
•7:30 to 11 a.m. at Quinlan Community Center
•Flag Raising and Children’s Parade
•10 a.m. at Veteran’s Memorial in Memorial
Park
•Concert – Phil n’ the Blanks
•10:30 a.m. to Noon at
Memorial Park
Amphitheater
Parks and Recreation Events
Cupertino Campout
•Saturday, July 20 at 4 p.m. to Sunday, July
21 at 10 a.m.
•Creekside Park
•For more information visit
cupertino.gov/campout
Parks and Recreation Events
Shakespeare in the Park
•July 20, 21, 27, 28 and August 3, 4
•Memorial Park Amphitheater
•6 to 7:30 p.m.
Reminders
Parks and Recreation Summer 2024
Recreation Guide
•Summer Camps start June 17
•cupertino.gov/recreation
City Offices & Facilities Closed
•Wednesday, June 19 in observance
of Juneteenth
•Normal Operating Hours – BBF Golf Course & Sports Center
Next Regular Parks and Recreation Commission
Meeting
•Thursday, August 1 at 7 p.m. (July 4 Canceled)
Parks and Recreation Commission
Liaison’s Update
June 11, 2024