File #: TMP-7299    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Item of Discussion Status: Received
File created: 10/18/2013 In control: Community Services Committee
On agenda: 10/16/2013 Final action: 10/16/2013
Title: WATERFRONT AND MARINA STRATEGIC PLAN - NORTH SHORE PLAN DISCUSSION Ms. Sarah Uffelmann of the North Shore Adopt-A-Trail Group provided the Committee with concerns from the group with respect to the Waterfront and Marina Strategic Plan - North Shore Plan. She noted that the plan does not identify access to the shoreline from the North Shore Trail. She feels that the construction of a boardwalk is not a feasible method for accessing the shoreline safely. She suggested that two or three accessible design areas would create a safe passage to the shoreline. She believes that accessibility to the shoreline along the North Shore Trail should be a design element within the Master Plan. Ms. Uffelmann shared comments on behalf of Mr. Bob Lehman regarding the Waterfront and Marina Strategic Plan - North Shore Plan. She noted that Mr. Lehman feels that a new stormwater management plan should be developed for the North Shore Trail. She also commented that he feels that the North Sho...
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WATERFRONT AND MARINA STRATEGIC PLAN - NORTH SHORE PLAN DISCUSSION
 
Ms. Sarah Uffelmann of the North Shore Adopt-A-Trail Group provided the Committee with  concerns from the group with respect to the Waterfront and Marina Strategic Plan  - North Shore Plan.  She noted that the plan does not identify access to the shoreline from the North Shore Trail.  She feels that the construction of a boardwalk is not a feasible method for accessing the shoreline safely.  She suggested that two or three accessible design areas would create a safe passage to the shoreline.  She believes that accessibility to the shoreline along the North Shore Trail should be a design element within the Master Plan.  
 
Ms. Uffelmann shared comments on behalf of Mr. Bob Lehman regarding the Waterfront and Marina Strategic Plan - North Shore Plan.  She noted that Mr. Lehman feels that a new stormwater management plan should be developed for the North Shore Trail.  She also commented that he feels that the North Shore Plan should be updated in a manner consistent with the Master Plan that rationalizes a successful waterfront with long range goals.  Ms. Uffelmann noted that Mr. Lehman does not feel that lighting along the North Shore Trail is a good idea.
 
The Committee asked several questions of City Staff regarding the Waterfront and Marina Strategic Plan - North Shore Plan and received responses.