1 City Council Meeting Emily Ander, Park Planner Assistant February 28, 2023 Transportation and Public Works
2 Project Location
South Davis
Neighborhood
Park
3 ▪ Update and amend the
existing South Davis Park
master plan based on
community input
▪ Design a new playground area
based on community input and
install before December 2023
▪ Provide for proper safety,
accessibility, equity, and
connectivity
Project Goals
4 Meeting w/
So. A/ Earle
Neighbors
Luther
Burbank
Elementary
Board of
Community
Services
December 14, 2022
▪ Presented revised
draft Master Plan
City Council
Today
▪ Present final Master
Plan
Meeting #1
(Zoom)
March 24, 2022
▪ 17 attendees
▪ 58 survey responses
Meeting #2
(on site)
April 9, 2022
▪ 24 attendees
▪ 9 survey responses
Meeting #3
(Zoom)
June 15, 2022
▪ 5 attendees
▪ 66 survey responses
Meeting #4
(on site)
September 10, 2022
▪ 8 attendees
▪ 43 survey responses
July 14, 2022
▪12 attendees
October 27, 2022
▪250 students
Community Engagement
5 ▪ A-frame Signs
▪ City Connections e-Newsletter
▪ Santa Rosa Park Projects webpage
https://srcity.org/3714/South-Davis-
Park
▪ Flyer
▪ City Social Media
▪ Direct Mail Postcard
▪ Emails and phone calls
▪ Word of Mouth
Community Outreach
6 Context Analysis
7 Site Analysis
8 South Davis Existing Master Plan (2003)
9 Concept A – Fun + Games
South A / East Earle lot
South Davis Park
10 Concept B – Community + Connection
South A / East Earle lot
South Davis Park
11 Concept C – Nature + Play
South A / East Earle lot
South Davis Park
12 Draft Master Plan
South A / East Earle lot
South Davis Park
13 Master Plan
14 Corrugated steel fence Masonry block wall
Steel Fence and Tree Removal
Replace metal fence with block
wall; will require coordination
with and approval by Caltrans
Ex. block wall starts here
Add fence under pedestrian ramp
Remove eucalyptus
along steel fence
15 Play Area
Seat walls for
additional enclosure
Fencing along road
to enclose play area
Walking path
Bollard security lighting
Naturalistic and Modern Play Equipment
16 Sport and Game Areas
Curb, gutter, and sidewalk to be
replaced in front of court
Adding games/art to wall will require
coordination with and approval by Caltrans
Ball Wall
Basketball
Schoolyard/Blacktop Games
Gaming Areas Picnicking
17 Future Activity Area
Community Garden
Skate Spot
Multi-Purpose Court
Pedestrian security lighting
18 Other Features
Picnic / BBQ Area Pollinator Garden
Ex. Recreational Lawn
Fitness Stations
20 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 South Davis Neighborhood Park to include a revised playground area, picnic tables and barbeque areas, game tables, walking paths, updated sidewalks, a renovated basketball half-court, security lighting, fitness stations, native planting areas, and space for future activities. 21