CC 08-21-2018 Item No. 26 Memorial Park Amphitheater PresentationMemorial Park Amphitheater Interim Improvement Concepts
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Cherry Blossom Festival.Movies in the Park
Sheakspeare in the Park
Memorial Park Amphitheater
Possible Improvements• Fill in canal in front of stage and provide surface treatment• Provide accessible companion seating near stage• Install shade sail• Remove dead or failing redwoods behind stage
Project Benefits• If design begins now, may be able to complete prior to Cherry Blossom Festival• Likely benefit from improvements for at least 2 years while Memorial Park Master Plan is developed• Improvements provide flexibility for performances and allow dance area
Project Challenges• Project would be constructed prior to Master Plan, likely causing some portions of project to be removed or reconstructed later.• Project not yet vetted with Parks & Recreation Commission•4thof July event was much more congested than typical programming