HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8515 N.C.S . 04/16/1979PLK:mi 4-
Resolution No.., -••---...................
-N. G. $:
APR 1 2 1979
, RESOLUTION EST'ABLISHIN,G., PO
LICY ON NEI�GH3:ORHOQD PARKS FOR . THE CITY OF
PE,TALU14A.
ti�ILLIAP[ A PERRY JR
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN_ - _ ' - -and
ROBEFT A. DA LY
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN - - ---- < = --•- - - at a
- .. -- ---------- - --;_ :---Meeting of the City Council of the
16thApril 79
City ofl,.Petaluma,'on the -----------`- ---------------------- ay of:, --- 1
WHEREAS , the 'City of; Petaluma through "the Recreation , Plusic
and Park Commiss`ibn s recommendations, to,.-thet ;Planning, Commission
wishes to cest�ab'1-ish criteria for net ;ghbo'rhood park size and faci
hides per the: General Plan of '_1'.962 and revised Envir:onmental Design
Plan of 1978;,. an,d,
WHEREAS., 't "s 'a policy, of, the -Rebreatioft '`Mus'ic and Park Com-
misson to review, they General P,lari--neigh-boyhood parks as well as
other open spaces once y„, n to the Planning
�a ear for r,e,cominendatio
Commission,;' and,,
criteria ofsa nee, hborhoodPpark in. re,lat onshi to .t stabzd 'and the
WHEREAS, -
g �. �,- uma is interes P hiesize "and lo:- .
to i.n e"
cation, whether it. is,.°°adjacent t:oaschool or whether other community
parks are ,nearb.y,
NOW THE?EFORE'-, dBE{ IT �RESOLVED,'that the standards listed. below'
based upon the- recommeh:datsons of the Re'creatioh Mus-ic and Pa-r.k
.Commis;sion, shall, c'onst,itute advlso_ry guidelines to the commissions'
and City' Council on, neIg p r`k d'
and
hbo�rho:gd a
Section .1. "De_fin tion* !s.:_
All P'ur o'se A°t'hlet',ic "As halt Area facils area shall include
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asphalt that -would have as part o.f t,s . , itie's one, basketball
backstop, 'practice
wall•, painted surfaces to include volleyball:,
tetherball; ho.. -p scotch,,
neighborho,od ark thgat, can :be u p P ,Y'
Athletic Facilities Shall be :defined as open s: ace: within a
ea ,ue b;aaebal.l antili,zed for local s^ orassuch, t
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`bull';; .little 1 "g d soccer
ry
y a cility that would be,
1 be defined
nit Park, as J
_. Commu ,.
y Is � a
e entire cit and would have s i traction ma_ o_ r�
sports faciblit.ies�, . cormuni.t . cern rs", �cn,i n s courts'
used b� th y s main a�t
y p c' areas,, -ten ,,
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RES 8515 NC.SP
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' Neighborhood Park -> 'A neighborhood, ?park _sh;a-11, ;be a two to five
:acre open .space facility that `will be des'i,gned primarily for
residents within a "l/2: 'gym `le radius.
Picnic Area
a.. Individual -Family - Individual family picnic area shall
consist 6f; .one table with benches and one small barbecue
for approximate'ly.eight people.
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b. Group: Picnlc
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• � Area ' = Shall. -be two �or more picnic tables and
benches with',large.r barbecues or numerous barbecues to
meet the .needs .of that specific neighborhood.
School Facility = S.eY oo.l sYi`all `be~ defined•. as, an institution
for the edtrati6hal; .purposes.•of young ;people and shall consist of
nine or 10 acres ',o'f; wh h ,� through -t ' edition, one-Yialf is usually
c'
,. open space.
Tot Lot, - Ari- area specifically designed- for •pre -,school youngsters
elementary playground"egtuipmenit The equipment would be for young-
stors grades one tl>rough six
Trees . •Trees . shall ;be a minimum, of 15 gallon specimens accord-
ing to the City's a'dop.ted ,,gree plan.
Turf' - Turf shal 1 be defined .'as, grading,: irrigation and grass.
a. Contours `shall consist :of mound!i-ng the `,parts of neighbor-
hood parks' that will no.t bye used for: a Metic purposes
and shall be I rri,gdted'-and planted with grass.
Section 2 Standar�dsa
The following-ar:e the standards recommended by the. Recreation,
Music and Park Commission, as gu=ides'' for the development of neighbor-
hood ;`parks .c
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under the p6wer and authority conferred upon'this Council by the, Charter' of said City.
I hereby certify that :tl e: foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and
adopted,by the Council of the Citof Petaluma on, the ........... ........ ..........
day of ........ �.Ap.rq-j-
.................................... 19---79--- --- by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmen' Bal,isha.w, Bond, Cavanagh, Daly, Perry. and Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT Cou man Har n
ATTEST:
f-1:ty Clerk
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NEIGHBORHOOD PA RKS'CENT
NOT ADJACENT
LS
TO SCHOOLS
ADJACENT
TO SCHOOLS
'2
3-
4, :& 5.,-
3
4&5
AcresAr
cs e-
Acres
Acres
Turf
a. With 1 + Acre, of Con - to'urs
x i
x
b. With 2 " 3 + Acre Corit6urs,
X,
x
Trees (15 gallon) -
x
x
_x
x
Asphalt. -Paths
x
X,
x
x
Playground Eguipment
a, Tot Lot
X
X
x
b.. Elementary
x
X
x
x
Path Benches
X
X,
x
x
Picnic Area
a. Individual�Famil,y
x
x
X
b. Group
x
x
Path Lighting
x
x
Bike Ra6ks
x
x
x
x
Water Fountains
X
All Purpose Athletic Area (Asphalt)
'X
Athletic Turf Area
x
x
Res.trooms
x
x
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under the p6wer and authority conferred upon'this Council by the, Charter' of said City.
I hereby certify that :tl e: foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and
adopted,by the Council of the Citof Petaluma on, the ........... ........ ..........
day of ........ �.Ap.rq-j-
.................................... 19---79--- --- by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmen' Bal,isha.w, Bond, Cavanagh, Daly, Perry. and Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT Cou man Har n
ATTEST:
f-1:ty Clerk
FO . RM CA - S 7/74 RES. 8:515" NC&
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