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'1.i i l d im <br /> City Council Work Plan for 2009 -2010 <br /> As of April 22, 2009 <br /> Goals Project Description <br /> QUALITY OF LIFE continued <br /> Parks, Open Space and Public Lands <br /> Ridgeland's Access Acquisition of Additional Open Space This project ensures that various open space opportunities are assessed <br /> Land and recommendations provided to Council regarding acquisition and cost. <br /> Trails Master Plan Implementation This project will evaluate the practical and financial impacts of each trail <br /> segment identified in the Updated Trails Master Plan. It would also <br /> include the review and potential construction of new trail segments. <br /> Alamo Canal Trail Extension With project partners, design and possibly construct the trail gap closure <br /> under 1 -580 to eliminate the trail gap on the Alamo /Iron Horse trails. <br /> (Dependent upon financial and staffing resources from project partners). <br /> Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail Project (Bernal Property Trail Part This project will design and construct a Class 1 paved trail on the Bernal <br /> II) Property that will eventually connect to the existing trail built under the <br /> Bernal Creek Restoration Project. <br /> Iron Horse Trail: Short-term and Long -term Alignments Establish short -term and long -term alignments throughout the City to <br /> accommodate the Iron Horse Trail. <br /> Tri- valley Conservancy Partnerships Explore working with the Tri Valley Conservancy or similar entities to use <br /> transfer of development rights and conservation easements to preserve <br /> open space. <br /> Downtown <br /> Firehouse Arts Center: Fire Station 4 (Railroad Ave.) Construction of Performing Arts Center <br /> Conversion <br /> Historic Preservation Ordinance Complete the ordinance consistent with the Downtown Specific Plan. <br /> Downtown Specific Plan Implementation and Outreach Conduct various community workshops to outreach with the community <br /> about established specific plan guidelines and objectives, collect input and <br /> determine whether changes are necessary through an amended Specific <br /> Plan process. <br /> Lions Wayside and Delucci Park Redevelopment Design and renovate the two parks consistent with the Downtown Specific <br /> Plan and Downtown Trails Plan. The renovation will compliment the new <br /> Firehouse Arts Center. <br /> Permanent ACE Train Location Initiate a permanent solution to the ACE Train location. Current station <br /> location is considered a temporary site. <br /> Encourage Downtown Mixed Use In the Downtown, encourage mixed -use development which incorporates <br /> higher density and affordable residential units consistent with the <br /> Downtown Specific Plan. <br /> Design and Construction of Downtown Parking Develop the Downtown section of the Transportation Corridor with parking, <br /> a pedestrian and bicycle trail, and landscaping. <br /> PDA Priorities <br /> 1. Right to do Business Ordinance <br /> 2. Division Street Improvements <br /> 3. Way Finding signs <br /> 4. Making south entrance to Main Street more visible <br /> 5. Business Attraction Program <br /> 6. Downtown marketing through events, marketing and 'Shop <br /> Local' Promotions <br /> A -6 <br />