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Martial Cottle Park Master Plan with State Park General Plan Elements Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

Agenda Agenda 1. Opening Remarks 2. Introductions 3. Project Overview and Donor’s Vision 4. Introduction to the Site 5. Overview of the Team and Process 6. The Urban Agriculture Component 7. The Role of the TAC 8. Issues, Comments and Questions

Martial Cottle Park The Donor’s Vision The Donor’s Vision

Martial Cottle Park The Context The Context

Martial Cottle Park The Site The Site

Martial Cottle Park Site Ownership Site Ownership

Martial Cottle Park The Life Estate Area The Life Estate Area

Martial Cottle Park The Site The Site

Planning Framework Client Group Santa Clara County Parks California State Parks Parks & Recreation Commission State Parks Commission Parks & Recreation Commission State Parks Director Martial Cottle Subcommittee (Ruth Coleman) Parks & Recreation Director Planning, Policy and Program (Lisa Killough) Committee, PPPC (Dave Keck) County Parks Staff (Jane Mark, Alice Daly) Monterey Section (Ken Gray)

Planning Framework Consultant Team Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC (WRT) — Planning and Design Stephen Hammond, Principal-in-Charge Jim Stickley, Principal Park Design Jake Tobias, Project Manager Sustainable Agriculture Education (SAGE) — Sustainable Agriculture Sibella Kraus LSA Associates — Environmental Consulting Julie Bondurant Economic Planning & Systems (EPS) — Land Use Economics Teifion Rice-Evans

Planning Framework Project Organization

Planning Framework Scope Overview Phase 1 Project Initiation Phase 2 Understanding the Site and Context Phase 3 Defining the Vision Phase 4 Design Development Phase 5 Prepare Master Plan Phase 6 Environmental Impact Report

Planning Framework Scope Overview Phases and Deliverables Completion Date Phase 1 Project Initiation August, 2007 Project Committees Site Reconnaissance Data Collection and Mapping Case Studies Report Phase 2 Understanding the Site and Planning Context November, 2007 Draft Resource Inventory – Existing Conditions Report Final Resource Inventory – Existing Conditions Report Phase 3 Defining the Vision March, 2008 Operating Costs and Revenues Memorandum Issues and Opportunities Analysis Draft Vision, Goals and Objectives Program Document Preliminary Unit Classification Memo / Draft Resource Element Unit Classification Issue Paper and Presentation

Planning Framework Scope Overview Phases and Deliverables Completion Date Phase 4 Design Development October, 2008 Phase 5 Prepare Master Plan January, 2009 Phase 6 Environmental Impact Report March, 2009

Planning Framework Meetings and Public Outreach • Project Team (10) • Technical Advisory Committee (1) • Task Force Committee (4) • Community Workshops (3) • DPR Planning Policy & Program Committee • EIR Scoping Meeting (1) • County Parks and Recreation Commission (3) • County Board of Supervisors (1) • State Parks Commission (1)

Urban Agriculture and Urban Agriculture and Recreation Recreation

Planning Framework Technical Advisory Committee Who is the TAC? • County and State agencies with jurisdiction • Relevant governmental and non- governmental agencies, • Agriculture and farming organizations, • Community gardening and horticulture groups, • Recreation interest groups

Planning Framework Technical Advisory Committee What is the TAC’s Role? • Make the Planning Team aware of issues, concerns, and opportunities • Provide advice to the Planning Team on technical aspects of the plan • Keep interested groups and agencies abreast of project recommendations

Planning Framework Technical Advisory Committee When will the TAC be needed? • Initial information meeting • On an as-needed basis as issues arise • Welcome to participate in all public outreach efforts

Planning Update Status Report • Agricultural Park Case Studies in- process–to be completed by end of September • Resource Inventory in-process (most chapters 50 to 95% complete)–draft to be completed by end of September • First Task Force Committee meeting in October • First Public Workshop set for November

Martial Cottle Park Master Plan with State Park General Plan Elements Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Technical Advisory Committee Meeting