CC 04-03-2024 Item No. 9. Memorial Park Specific Plan_Staff PresentationCity Council meeting
April 3, 2024
Memorial Park Specific Plan
IS/MND-Addendum and Specific Plan Report
CC 04-03-2024 Item No. 9
Subject: Memorial Park Specific Plan design and the Parks
and Recreation System Master Plan Initial Study/Mitigated
Negative Declaration (IS/MND) Addendum.
Recommended Action:
1.Adopt the Addendum to the Parks and Recreation
System Master Plan (PRSMP) Initial Study/Mitigated
Negative Declaration (IS/MND) and
2.Approve the Memorial Park Specific Plan design.
Tonight’s Action
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Agenda
1.ABOUT THE PROJECT
2.COMMUNITY INPUT
3.ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
4.FINAL CONCEPT PLAN
5.IMPLEMENTATION
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ABOUT THE PROJECT
VISION: Engage the public to
REVITALIZE MEMORIAL PARK
as a community gathering and multi-use, civic-
focused event space while considering the context of
the natural landscape and facilities, community
needs, and the existing site’s potential.
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●Restore and preserve
natural habitat
●Maximize shade
●Develop walkways and
bikeways that further
connectivity
●Foster social cohesiveness and
diverse activities for all ages
and abilities
●Create high quality recreation
experiences
●Provide sustainable facilities,
programs and services
GUIDING PRINCIPLES.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
REPORT: ORGANIZATION.
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. About the Park
Chapter 3. From the Community
Chapter 4. Park Concept
Chapter 5. Implementation
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ABOUT THE PROJECT
PLANNING PROCESS.
COMMUNITY INPUT
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Preferred Concept Plan Revised Preferred Concept Plan
**Over 3300 responses to Rounds 1 and 2
COMMUNITY INPUT
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Community Outreach
Parks & Recreation Commission
June 1, 2023
City Council
June 21, 2023
Public Review & Comment
via Engage Cupertino website
August - September 2023
Final Concept Plan
Preferred Concept Plan
Revised Preferred Concept Plan
Preferred Concept Plan Revised Preferred Concept Plan
Parks & Recreation Commission
March 7, 2024
City Council
April 3, 2024
As presented to
City Council on
June 21, 2023
As presented to
City Council on
April 3, 2024
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
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The Addendum…
1.Tiers off of the 2019 IS/MND, but
does not change it
2.Found no new or substantially
more severe impacts beyond
those disclosed in the 2019 IS/MND
3.Does not add new mitigation
measures; all original 2019
IS/MND mitigation measures
still apply
IS/MND.
Initial Study/Mitigated
Negative Declaration
IS/ADDENDUM.
A new ND is not required because there is no substantial
change in project scope, site conditions, or available/relevant info
Parks + Rec System
Master Plan IS/MND
(2019)
Memorial Park Specific Plan
IS/Addendum (2024)
FINAL CONCEPT PLAN
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FINAL CONCEPT PLAN ZONE A
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FINAL CONCEPT PLAN ZONE B
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FINAL CONCEPT PLAN ZONE C
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FINAL CONCEPT PLAN ZONE D
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FESTIVALS & EVENTS
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SITE CIRCULATION
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PROPOSED TREES
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IMPLEMENTATION
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FUNDING OPTIONS OOOOOO0OO0
➥General Fund
➥Grants
➥Partnerships, sponsorships, etc.
➥Park In-Lieu
➥New Revenue sources
Thank You!