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respectively. Regarding DSRSD, under Policy 11, the following program could be added.• "Program 11.10: Encourage the Dublin San Ramon Services District to improve and maintain screening and landscaping surroundin i~Qional facilities along streets and near. reeways. " 38. Work with DSRSD on the smell factor of their facilities?? [JIJ The odor issue will be addressed in the Draft Air Quality Element. 39. Page 10-25 under program 17.3, encourage the inclusion of shade structures as we get terribly hot in the summer. [JIJ Staff recommends that the bullet under this program be amended to: "Outdoor seating and shade structures " 40. What about public water fountains? [JIJ Staff recommends that drinking fountains also be added to Program 17.3. 41. Page 10-27 should we be discussing the addition of staging areas with adequate parking and picnic areas for Open Space projects? [JIJ That concept should be addressed in the Draft Conservation and Open Space Element. Program 11.3 in that Element discusses public accessibility. Staff recommends that an additional program is added to state: "Provide adequate parking and staffing areas for open space access and include facilities such as picnic areas, restrooms and water. " 42. Page 10-28, Public Art, as we amass additional public art that hands in individual building, we should have a yearly event that brings public art together for the public to see all at once. They may never visit the building where the art is because they don't know it is there? [JIJThe following changes to Policy 23 and an additional Policy 23.4, could be added to address this, as follows: Policy 23: Promote the installation of public art and its enjoyment by the public. Program 23.4: Showcase the City's public art collection on an occasional basis. Regarding Public Art, information about the location of public art installations is available in the City's Civic Arts Season brochures published annually. The following program could be added to make this information more useful and widely available. Policy 23.5: Map the location o,('public art in the City and make this information widely available. Should we look to purchase a certain number of public art pieces a year? What is our current goal for public art per year? [JIJ The City's goal is to purchase one piece of fine art a year. Regarding public art, with the funding at around $S0, 000/year, the goal would be one project every two years. The adoption of the Downtown Public Art Program will make the Downtown public art objectives clearer. In addition, the Civic Arts staff is exploring the idea of temporary public art installations. 43. What are we doing with the works of our Poet Laureates? Do we purchase any of it and where is it housed? [JIJThe works of the Poets Laureate are available through the library. If the City Council wished to consider a more permanent, public commemoration of their work, it could consider the following program under Policy 25: Construct a permanent installation showcasing the work of the City's Poets Laureate.