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CC 07-02-2024 Item No. 8 Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project_Staff PresentationCC 07-02-2024 #8 Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Presentation City Council meeting July 2, 2024 Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Plan and Initial Study Mitigated Negative Declaration Tonight’s Action Subject:Review Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Design and consider the proposed Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration. Recommended Action: 1.Adopt Resolution No. 24-XXX, adopting Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project’s Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration; and 2.Approve the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Design. . 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 •Parks & Recreation Commission Recommendation to City Council •Adoption of MND by City Council Environmental Impacts Mike to add overview bullets Less than Significant with Mitigation Incorporated Less than Significant or No Impact •Biological Resources •Cultural Resources •Tribal Cultural Resources •Aesthetics •Agriculture & Forest Resources •Air Quality •Energy •Geology and Soils •Greenhouse Gas Emissions •Hazards and Hazardous Materials •Hydrology & Water Quality •Land Use & Planning •Mineral Resources •Noise •Population & Housing •Public Services •Recreation •Transportation •Utilities & Service Systems •Wildfire 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 conceptual design Design Development & Regulatory Permitting Construction Documents & City Permitting Bidding & Construction Tonight’s Action Subject: Review Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Design and consider the proposed Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration. Recommended Action: 1.Adopt Resolution No. 24-XXX, adopting Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project’s Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration; and 2.Approve the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Design. . Thank You!