File #: ID#19-066    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Work Session Item Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 3/6/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/19/2019 Final action:
Title: Receive a presentation and hold discussion regarding the Parks Master Plan Revisions, and provide direction to the City Manager.
Attachments: 1. Parks MP Presentation, 2. Parks Summary of Planning and Zoning Commissioners Comments, 3. Draft-Parks-Recreation-and-Open-Space-Master-Plan
AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a presentation and hold discussion regarding the Parks Master Plan Revisions, and provide direction to the City Manager.
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Meeting date: March 19, 2019

Department: Community Services, Parks and Recreation

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Parks, Recreation, & Open Space Master Plan

Background Information:
A final draft of the update to the San Marcos Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan has been prepared and was presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission for review, public hearing, and a recommendation to City Council. The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the submitted draft 8-0, with Commissioner Rand being absent, with the provision that a summary of Commissioner comments be included in the recommendation.
The project includes a comprehensive update to the City's previous 2010 plan as well as a new conceptual long-term vision for San Marcos Riverfront Parks System. The plan identifies a 10-year implementation action plan which includes recommendations on improvements to parks and facilities, athletics, recreational programming and events, greenspaces and resource pro...

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