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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of3anaary 22, 2018— Workshop Page 7 of 10 • *Master Plan & Design $ 165,000.00 • Park Construction S 1000,000.00 Enhancements Total: $ 1,165,000.00 Discussion: Discussion ensued with input from Public Works Director Mark Gisclar , Recreation Manager Linda Moore, Deputy Public Works Director/City Engineer Kelly Brock and City Manager Randy Newlon regarding the undeveloped park which included; park is located in an area of the City that is under -served for recreational needs; possibility of joint recreational facility with Seminole County which owns contiguous property for stormwater purposes; feasibility of developing space into a passive park by placing tables and benches; major potential for park to be part of the extension of the Kewannee Trail and part of the trail system; possibility of partnering with the County and/or Lake Forrest Prep, which is near the property; and possibility of funding for development through MetroPlan as a component of transportation; issues with no parking area; keeping it as a placeholder for future development, possibly as a trailhead for the trail system with funding through MetroPlan, but not allocating funding for development at this time. CONSENSUS: The City Commission agreed by consensus not to allocate any funding at this time for development of Forest Brook Park, but to keep it as a placeholder for possible future development as part of the trail system with potential funding through MetroPlan. Mayor Glancy recessed the workshop at 4:15 p.m. Mayor Glancy reconvened the workshop at 4:30P.777. Park Name: Sunnytown Park • *Park Master Plan & Design • Field lighting • New restroom • Parking improvements • New accessible playground • Other improvements Enhancements Total Service Enhancements Estimated Cost: $ 100,000.00 $ 200,000.00 $ 80,000.00 $ 200,000.00 $ 150,000.00 $ 200,000.00 $ 930,000.00 Discussion: Discussion ensued with input from Public Works Director Mark Gisclar, Recreation Manager Linda Moore and City Manager Randy Newlon regarding proposed enhancements, including: park currently utilized mainly for soccer, most frequently by GOSA (Greater Orlando Soccer Academy Youth Foundation); main needs are for restroom facilities, parking improvements, an ADA accessible playground and lighting; park is heavily used and there is a need for multipurpose fields that could be