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THE CITY OF _ 1 O <br /> r r„ ..'y '" CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT I <br /> pL£ASANTONC <br /> October 7, 2014 <br /> City Manager <br /> TITLE: APPROVE THE LIONS WAYSIDE AND DELUCCHI PARKS MASTER <br /> PLAN <br /> SUMMARY <br /> The 2002 Downtown Parks and Trail System and Downtown Specific Plan <br /> recommended that the Firehouse Arts Center, Lions Wayside Park, Delucchi Park and <br /> the Downtown Regional Trail Corridor be treated as a single park area. The draft <br /> Master Plan for the Lions Wayside and Delucchi Parks formulates a set of <br /> recommendations to achieve this goal. Key elements of the Plan include <br /> undergrounding the drainage swale in Lions Wayside Park to improve safety and <br /> expand the functionality of the park, creation of a plaza area at the intersection of Neal <br /> and First Streets to serve as a new gateway to the two parks and the historic downtown <br /> area, as well as establishing a market pavilion area to support special events on West <br /> Angela Street. An update is also provided on the environmental study and the permitting <br /> process. <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> Approve the Lions Wayside and Delucchi Parks Master Plan. <br /> FISCAL IMPACT <br /> There is no cost associated with approving the Lions Wayside and Delucchi Parks <br /> Master Plan. At this time, funding has not been appropriated for project construction. <br />