CC 02-28-2018 Exhibit Parks & Recreation System Master Plan PresentationPurpose of the Meeting
• Discuss and provide direction on "Big Moves"
-Major facilities and buildings
-Budget, staffing and spatial impacts
-Major investments in capital dollars
-Commitment of precious park land
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What are the Big Moves?
• Adding new parkland to meet neighborhood
needs
• Adding smaller facilities and
refreshing/renovating parks to create
"u niquely Cupertino" sites and experiences
• Adding major facilities to expand recreation
options
• Protecting/improving access to nature in City
parks and across the City
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Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s)
• General Plan goal to provide parks in Yi mile
• Former Mayor's 2017 commitment to parks
within a 10-minute walk (TPL/NRPA/ULI)
Note : There currently are no guidelines that say
what people need access to within 10 minutes
or Yi -mile
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Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s)
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Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s)
Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s) or
Community Park(s) with Neighborhood
Facilities
• City-owned or designated for public use
• Open year-round and accessible during regular
park hours
• Located within Cupertino
• Provide 3 or more unrestricted, self-directed
recreation uses
• Not designed for County-wide or regional service
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Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s)
Big Moves -Neighborhood Park(s)
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Maps and Criteria
• Questions?
Big Moves -Park Enhancement
• Wide variety of sma ller moves system-wide
• Address under-performi ng sites
• Increase diversity of recreation opportunities
• Create unique character of parks
• Create menu of enhancements and establish
numbers of each to add to system -opportunity
based
• In cludes all-inclusive playground
-Competes for space at key park sites
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Big Moves -Major Facilities
• Aquatic Facility
• Performing/Fine Arts Center
• Technology Center/Incubator Hub/Maker
Space
• Gymnasium/Recreation Center
• Senior Center (expan si on of services)
• Relocated Teen Center
• Cricket/Multi-Use Spo rt Field
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Big Moves -Aquatic Facility
• Year-round facility
• Outdoor or indoor if paired with another
facility
• Ancillary revenue-generating components
recommended to help offset operating costs
• Public/private partnership potential
• Ex pans i on of existing facilities not a
recommended solution
Big Moves -Performing/Fine Arts
Center
• Indoor or indoor/outdoor facility
• Ancillary revenue-generating components
recommended to help offset operating costs
• Joint-use potential
• Options include adding onto an existing building ,
designing a new building at a site that a I ready has
classrooms/ recreation programs/ other spaces ,
or constructing a stand-alone facility
• Can explore collaboration with school district to
share exi sting theater space
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Big Moves -Technology Center/
Incubator Hub/Maker Space
• Indoor facility to support STEM, STEAM & incubator
programs for youth, teens, adults
Include classroom s, computer lab s; could include
recording studio, graphics/computer animation studio,
industrial shop, tool library, 3D printers, CNC machines,
la se r cutters
Could include meeting space; outdoor work "yard"
desirable
• Could combine with gym/rec center or performing/fine
arts center or relocated teen center
• Public/private partnership potential
Possible joint use with high school or college potential
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Big Moves -Gymnasium/Recreati on
Center
• Could be combined with a technology
center/incubator hub/maker space, aquatics
facility, performing arts center
• Is not recommended to be built as a stand-alone
facility; should be built as a larger recreation
center, or could be associated with the Sports
Center
• May allow repurposing of older stand -alone
building used for gymnastics and co-sponsored
clubs at Monta Vista Park
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Big Moves -Senior Center (expansion of
services)
• Additional classrooms, fitness/wellness space and
multi-purpose rooms
• Could be added to existing senior center or at
other new or expanded facilities
• Could focus on targeting fitness , wellness and
activity space for fragile and frail seniors , while
Sports Center facilities would support more
active, higher impact uses
• Expanded senior or multi-age programming can
be initiated at other venues
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But for seniors 65+ is 140% (per Plan Bay Are. 2040by MTC &ABAG)
Big Moves -Relocated Teen Center
Range of spaces that provide socia l and ac tivity-based activities
inclu ding but not lim ited to classrooms, computer lab rooms, maker
spaces and other specialized activities depending on programming
Cou ld be combined with a gymnasium/ recreation center,
performing/fine arts center, or technology/incubator/ maker space
Local foundations or tech companies may be potential partners or
spo nso rs ; could be a public-private partnership
Could be tested as a joint-use pilot project with sc hool district to
serve as an innovative teen center.
Could explore joint use
Cou ld explore rep urpose d commercial or industrial building
Improved teen services cou ld be addressed through expanded
programming ve rsus a single physical location
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Big Moves -Cricket/Multi-Use Sport
Field
• What size/type of cricket facility is desired?
-International caliber field (PW study)
-Youth-sized field
-Community-oriented flexible use or multi -use sports field
that supports cricket for all ages plu s other programmed
uses
-Batting cages
• Does it need to be:
-a City facility (i.e. on City parkl and)
-in the City (i.e . on school or County land)
-in the region (i .e. partner with adjacent cities or County)?
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Athletic Groups, Youth teams+ Adult softball
Ami!riun Youth SoccerOrpniza1ion(AVSO) 35
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Oe Ania Youth Soccer tea1ue
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C.1Ufomiil Cricket Acaduny
Cu~rtinoGiris Softball league
Cupertino little league
UnitN Slates You 1h Volleyball league
Youth Bukl!lball lHgue (n@w city program)
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Adult Softball league (42 IHrTU/3 seasons; city program) fest. particip.)
Big Moves -Nature Investment
• Wide variety of moves, some sma ll and some large to
provide improved access to nature
• Options include riparian corridor protection/
enhancement, habitat enhancement, pollinator
ga rden s/paths, nat ural area re storation, community
ga rd ens and agriculture, orchard s, bee hives, bird bath s
and houses, turf reduction/replacement with native
plantings, etc.)
Create menu of enhancements and establish goals for
each to add to sys tem -opportunity ba se d
Questions?
For Later Discussion:
> What is On/Off the table?
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Potential Location Options
• Existing City Parkland
• Public partners in the City -schools, County
• Other
-Public partners outside the City-San Jo se,
Sunnyvale, Los Altos, County
-Public/private development
-Repurposed buildings and sites
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Questions?
For Later Discussion:
>-What is On/Off the table?
Major Facilities Site Criteria
• Larger park sites
• On arterial/collector street
• Centralized or easily accessible location
• Parking
• Under-utilized space or building
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City Park Site-Specific Moves
Park I Bil Mow Compatibility
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Memorial Park
Character: Civic gathering space
Big Move Options: Aquatic Facility,
Performing/Fine Arts Center,
Gymnasium/Recreation Center, Senior
Center (expansion of services), Park
Enhancements, Nature Investments
Considerations: site ca nnot
accommodate all the new uses; retain
enough space for festivals
Ukely/Potentiol Displacements:
open lawn between Quinlan and ballfield,
ballfield, concrete pond and
amphitheater, lawn area between Stevens
Creek Blvd, Senior Cente r and play area
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Civic Center/Library Field
Character: Civic gathering space
Big Move Options:
Performing/Fine Arts Center,
Relocated Teen Center, Nature
Investments
Considerations: synergies with
existing uses
Likely/Potential
Displacements: existing cricket
field, volleyball courts, open
space/tree allee south side of
Library
Jollyman Park
Character : Recreation-focus
Big Move Options: Aquatic
Facility, Gymnasium/ Recreation
Center, Cricket, Park Enhancements,
Nature Investments
Considerations: site cannot
accommodate all the new uses
likely/Potential Displacements:
existing multi-use fields, basketball
court, play areas, sidewalks -
depending on "Big Move", some
existing uses may rema in but be
moved o ns ite or to ot her locations
Cr eekside Pa r k
Character: Recreation-focus
Big Move Options: Aquatic
Facility, Gymnasium/ Recreation
Center, Relocated Teen Center,
Cricket, Park Enhancements, Nature
Investments
Co nsiderations: site cannot
accommodate multiple new uses
Likely/Potential Displacements:
existing multi·use fields
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Wilson Park (east side)
Character: Recreation-focus
Big Move Options : Aquatic Facility,
Gymnasium/ Recreation Center,
Relocated Teen Center, Cricke t, Park
Enhancements, Nature Investments
Co nsideratio ns: site cannot
accommodate multiple new uses; is
not on an arterial or collector street
Likely/Potential Displacem ents:
existing lawn area, picnic, play areas,
and possibly ceramics building -
picnic and play areas could likely be
relocated on site
Public Partners in the City
• Sc hools
• County
• Library
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Other Options
• Public partne rs outside the City-San Jose ,
Sunnyvale, Los Altos, County
• Public/private development
• "Asymmetries" of repurposed buildings and
sites
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Questions?
For Discussion:
>-What Moves Make the Most Sense?
Next Steps
• Take this direction and further refine
opportunities
• Facilitate community meeting/
workshop(s) to solicit feedback
• Develop Memorial Park alternatives
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Public Input
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Discussion:
Neighborhood park land po li c ies (1/2
mile distance to park)
Hillside and Agricultura l Residential Zoning-different
standa rd?
For Big Moves & Major Fac ilities , is
anything off the plate?
Locations for Major Facilit ies
Only City park land? Partnerships? Re purposed bui ldings
& spaces? Outs ide of City?
Priorities for Park Sites discussed today? ,n•
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Cupertino Parks and Trails
Comm unity Par k s
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