HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 8.2 Alamo Crk Park Dedication (2) CITY OF DUBLIN
AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: AUGUST 13 , 1990
SUBJECT • Alamo Creek Park Dedication - Report by
Diane Lowart, Recreation Director
EXHIBITS ATTACHED None
RECOMMENDATIO V# 1 . Select Date
2 . Provide Direction on Preliminary Plans
FINANCIAL STATEMENT : None
DESCRIPTION As construction on Alamo Creek Park is nearing
completion, it is necessary to begin planning for the park's dedication.
Construction on the park is scheduled for completion by August 24 , 1990 and
will be followed by a 60 day maintenance period. Consequently, the park
should be ready for dedication by the latter part of October.
The Parks and Recreation Commission discussed preliminary plans for the
dedication at their meeting of August 7, 1990 and have developed the
following recommendations for review by the City Council .
DATE: Saturday, October 27 , 1990
Saturday, November 3 , 1990 (Alternate)
TIME: 10 : 00A.M.
PROGRAM: Mayor's Welcome, Introductions, Ribbon Cutting
ACTIVITIES: Entertainment to include a magic show for the children
and/or a performance by the DHS Jazz Band; family
games; and a neighborhood 3 on 3 basketball tournament.
REFRESHMENTS: Hot Apple Cider, Coffee and Breakfast Pastries
(muffins, bagels, croissants, etc. ) .
Through staff's experience with previous park dedications , it appears that
simple events with family oriented activities are most successful .
It is recommended that the City Council review the preliminary plans for
the dedication of Alamo Creek Park made by the Commission and provide input
on the date as well as the proposed program.
ITEM NO. 6042, COPIES TO: Parks and Recreation Commission