5.1
Villa Park Conceptual Review and Recommendation, Project 21-61
Faryal presented a report and answered the Commission's questions.
Speaking from the floor:
• Don Petersen
• Steve Minden
• Bill Lambert
M/S Davis/Sommer- To recommend the following for approval to the City Council:
A modification of concept D that would minimize the playground area shown and increase
the open area, maintain an entry feature and incorporate a landmark terminus to Chiquita
that might have a specimen or fruit trees, incorporate unobtrusive fencing that increases
the sense of public accessibility, and include natural climbing elements in the playground
area along with two swings.
Commissioner Bryant made a friendly amendment to add game tables and Commissioner
Sommer made a friendly amendment to add bike racks.
Commissioner Davis accepted the friendly amendments.
Commissioner Bryant made a friendly amendment to further emphasize importance of
native plants.
Commissioner Davis accepted the friendly amendment.
The Commission voted on the motion and all friendly amendments.
5 -
Yes:
Yes:
Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Davis, Commissioner Mitchner, Vice Chair
Sommer, and Chair Filios
M/S Sommer/Mitchner - To forward the names Estrella Park and Villa-Chiquita Park for
City Council consideration for the name of the new park.
5 -
Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Davis, Commissioner Mitchner, Vice Chair
Sommer, and Chair Filios
6. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE
REPORTS
Assistant Community Services Director Sylvia updated the Commission on the Arbor Day
giveaway and the Shoreline Wildlife Management Plan Environmental Awareness
Training.
Community Services Director Marchant updated the Commission on Recreation
programming.
7. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Filios adjourned the meeting at 9:29 pm.
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