1 Dutch Flohr Neighborhood Park
Proposed Master Plan Amendment
City Council
January 25, 2022
Tim Bernard, Assistant Park Planner
Jen Santos, Parks Deputy Director
2 Dutch Flohr Neighborhood Park Location
1 2
3 4
3 Park Aerial Map
4 Existing Master Plan
NORTH
5 Existing Conditions
6 Neighborhood Engagement Overview
Neighborhood Meeting #1 (Zoom): Feb 18th, 2021 (34 Respondents) Online Survey: 2.26.21 – 3.19.21 (53 Respondents)
Neighborhood Meeting #2 (Zoom): May 27th, 2021 (17 Respondents) Online Survey: 6.7.21 – 6.25.21 (59 Respondents)
Neighborhood Meeting #3 (Zoom): Aug 19th, 2021 (29 Respondents) Online Survey: 8.12.21 – 9.10.2021 (64 Respondents)
Biella Elementary School Brainstorm: Feb 10th – 17th , 2021 KA – K, 1st – 3rd grades, & 4th-6th grades assemblies
7 Albert F . Biella Elementary School Brainstorm
Romeo – Grade 1 (Mrs. Hecker)Kailey – Grade K (Mrs. McFarlin)
8 Master Plan & Playground Options
A B C
Dry Creek Loops Enchanted Forest
9 Site Organization
Playground Look & Feel
Park Program & Character
Playground Components
10 Draft Master Plan
Draft Master Plan Refinements
White Chapel Way
Biella
Elementary
School
N
• Stormwater garden with path and bench
• Fence with gate between park and
Elementary
• Natural feel (native plantings, trees)
• More shade
• Games: Cornhole, chess, table tennis
• More adult fitness stations
• Seating options inside and outside of
play areas
• Clear lines of sight through park
11 Survey and Poll Results Sample
Should the existing park
monument sign be replaced?
“Y es”
Where should the games be
located within the park?
“Some games adjacent to the playground,
some outside the playground”
What skill level should the adult
fitness equipment plan for?
What type of adult fitness equipment
should be included?
“Multi-generational equipment”
“Mix of strength and cardio stations”
12 Dutch Flohr Neighborhood Park Proposed Master Plan
White Chapel Way
Biella Elementary
School
N
Legend
Existing perimeter trees to remain
Existing park tree to remain
Proposed new tree
Lawn
Shrub planting
Standard concrete paving
Mulch play surfacing
Integral colored concrete
Boulders
Existing perimeter fence to remain
Proposed 42” tall fence and gate
5 –12 play area with zip line, play structure, shade structures and swing set 2 –5 play area with play structure, shade structure, spring riders and swing set 2 1 3
4 Boulder edge
1 2
3 Picnic tables with waste receptacles4
Sand tables with hand operated water pump5
5 5 6
Exercise station (5 total)6
Bench with back and armrests7
7 7
T Y P
Bike rack8
8 8
7 7 8 Gate operated by Biella Elementary School9
9 Table tennis10
10 11
(2) Chess tables11
12 Corn hole12
T Y P
T Y P
New monument sign13
14 13
Stormwater treatment garden with boardwalk and bench14 Improved crosswalks and accessible ramps15
15T Y P
T Y P
15 Removable bollards16
16 16
16 4
13 30% - 60% Construction Documents Feb – May 2022
(3 - 4 months)
90%, 100% Construction Documents & Bid Set June – Nov 2022 (5 - 6 months)
Bidding Dec – March 2023
(3 - 4 months)
Construction April – Nov 2023
(6 - 8 months)
Schedule
14 Recommendation
• It is recommended by the Transportation
and Public Works Department that the
Council conduct a public hearing, and
thereafter by resolution, adopt the Master
Plan Amendment for Dutch Flohr
Neighborhood Park to include ADA
compatible paths, picnic areas, children’s
play areas for ages 2-5 and 5-12, table
tennis, chess, corn hole, fitness stations,
monument sign, and multi-use turf area.
Questions?
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