PUBLIC NOTICECASA GRANDE CITY COUNCILMEET FOR A STUDY SESSION

TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021- 5:30 PMCOUNCIL CHAMBERS – 510 E. FLORENCE BOULEVARD

(City Council Members may Participate Telephonicallyor via other Technological Means)

AGENDA

           

1. Presentation and Discussion Relating to the Long-TermCommunity Trails Construction Project and the Proposed FY22Actions - Community Services

 

2. Presentation and Discussion Relating to the Formation andFunding of a Community Marketing Organization - Greater CasaGrande Chamber of Commerce

 

Posted on July 1, 2021 by 7:00 p.m. at the below locations: City Hall510 E. Florence Blvd.

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City Council Study Session 1. Meeting Date: 07/06/2021  

Recommended by: Karla Lange, Deputy City Clerk Prepared by: Karla Lange, Deputy City Clerk

Subject:Presentation and Discussion Relating to the Long-Term Community TrailsConstruction Project and the Proposed FY22 Actions - CommunityServices

AttachmentsPresentation

July, 2021

Community Trail ProjectRotary Park

City of Casa Grande

Community Services

Department

Strategic Plan

KEY FOCUS AREASThrough a process of discovery and collaboration, the City Council

identified these 5 Key Focus Areas for the new strategic plan.

Quality of Life

Marketing

Education

Fiscal Responsibility

Infrastructure

Increase trail system by 5% annually over 5 years

• Review and prioritize current trail master plan

• Establish current size of trail system and materials used

• Expand trail system outline in CIP

Regional Trail System Master Plan

• Presented May, 2008

• Imbedded into General Plan

• Defined potential trail options

• Provide locations of potential trails

• Provide locations of potential trailheads

• Provide cross-section of typical trail types

Timeline of the project

• CIP project approved in FY21

• RFP process begun in November 2020

• Okanogan Trail Construction selected in

a competitive process December 2020

• J2 selected as Engineering Firm to assist

with floodway permit December 2020

• Approval from Transwestern Pipeline

Company January

• Aerial survey February

• Floodway permit approved May

• Final price proposal June 2020

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Similar Trails in Casa Grande

• 14-Foot Wide Walking Trail at Carr McNatt Park• Stabilized granite surface, bordered in concrete• 8-Foot Wide Walking Trail at Recreation Center• Stabilized granite surface, unbordered

7

Casa Grande Community Trail

• 8-foot Wide Multi-Use Trail• Stabilized granite surface, bordered in rock• Designed for walking, hiking, and biking• Equestrian use for future phases

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Other details of the project

• Tree trimming and brush removal

• Soil export

• Gabion entryway, both ends

• Rip Rap shoulder

• Sign Package and wayfinding signage

• No electrical, lighting, irrigation,

landscaping or other amenities at this

time

Options For The Future

• Future Years 2022 and beyond

• Acquire easements, land

agreements, or development east of

Peart and west of Trekell

• Casa Grande Community Trail

construction when land & funding

become available

• Connect Dave White Park to Ed

Hooper Park

• Connect Recreation Center to

Community Trail

City of Casa Grande

Community Services Department

Questions?