April 10, 2019 Agenda Why an Update? Process of Document and Map - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Park & Recreation Plan Updates

April 10, 2019

Public Information Meeting

Agenda

• Why an Update?
• Process of Document and Map Updates
• Approval Process
• Update to Plan Text
• Update to Maps
• Questions

Why an Update?

Previous Adoption 2/2016

• Growth hasn’t slowed.

− 18.4% growth since 2010. Projected to more than double by 2040. − 2x surrounding communities

• 2017 Brown County &

Bellevue Park Plan changes

− 2018 De Pere & WDNR

• 3 new neighborhood parks

in 2017/2018

− + 24 acres − Focus shift to open & natural amenities

• Make Plan more accessible

for public

− Individual Park Maps − StoryMap − Loop Maps

Oh, and…

• Bicycle route signage
• 2 new playgrounds (Dollar, Zelten)
• Community Identity Guide
• Community Sponsorship Guide
• Viewshed analysis
• 120+ acre golf course purchase
• + 2 miles of Multi-Use trail connections
• CTH GV extension
• Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan
• Urbanizing Roads to include sidewalks

− Dollar Lane, Dollar Road, Oak Ridge Cir, Scray Hill Road, Braden Lane, etc.

Park & Recreation Plan Update Process

Document Update Process

• April/May 2018

− Review existing document and maps to determine update needs − Update demographic information

• July 2018

− Present update needs to Park, Recreation & Forestry Committee

• August 2018

− Discuss existing priorities for implementation from existing plan and new desires and opportunities with Park Committee

• November 2018

− Draft revised document discussion with Park Committee

• February 2019

− Final Updated document presented to Park Committee for approval

Approval Process

• February 26, 2019

− Park & Recreation Plan Approved by Park, Recreation & Forestry Committee

• March 10, 2019

− Public Notice is published for ‘open book’ period 30 days prior to Public Hearing at ZPC − Plan available for review on Town website, at Town Municipal Building and at Brown County Library – Kress Family Branch

• April 10, 2019

− Park & Recreation Plan Public Hearing − ZPC Adoption

• April 16, 2019 or May 6, 2019

− Town Board Adoption − Following Town Board adoption, Plan is effective

Updates to Plan Text

Park Acreage / Trail Mileage Needs

• 12.5 (2019) vs. 12.0 (2016) acres per 1,000

residents

− NRPA recommended minimum = 10.0/1,000

• Surplus of Neighborhood Park acreage

− but spatially segregated – the Town is large

• Short in special use and open space areas

− +200 acres

• Need trail connections to establish safe, non-

motorized mobility throughout Town.

Recommended Bike Trails/Lanes, etc.

Protect ESAs and Preserve Open Space

• Ledgeview “Heritage

Trail”

• Bower Creek & East

River Greenways

• Program Golf Course

& BC Landfill

− Disc Golf, X-Country Skiing, Mountain Biking, Passive Trails

• Agricultural

Preservation via Recreation

− Dairy Aire Ledgeview Loop

Impact Fees

• $931

− Park Impact Fee

• $392

− Parkland Development Fee

• $1,328

− Total Fee-in-lieu of land dedication + park improvement fee

• $1,181
• + $250
• Increase in cost of land
• $420
• + 28
• $1,601
• + 278

CURRENT NEW/PROPOSED

Updates to Maps

Map Changes

Proposed Future Park & Recreational Facilities

Planned Pedestrian & Bike Facilities

Ledgeview Loop Map Additions

Individual Map Additions

Thank you.