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Item Number: 22.



MEETING DATE:  2/7/2017

DEPARTMENT:
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY

DEPT HEAD/DIRECTOR: Brent Barnes

AGENDA ITEM PREPARER: Adam Goldstone

SBC DEPT FILE NUMBER: 127

SUBJECT:

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY - B. BARNES

Receive report from staff and provide direction regarding the condition of the pedestrian tunnel located adjacent to the Babe Ruth field at Veterans Memorial Park.

SBC FILE NUMBER: 127



AGENDA SECTION:

REGULAR AGENDA

BACKGROUND/SUMMARY:

At Veterans Memorial Park, adjacent to the Babe Ruth ball field, there exists the remnants of the demolished race track.  There is a partial earthen berm remaining and a concrete pedestrian tunnel that runs through the berm.  The tunnel represents a current maintenance problem and potential public liability.

This issue was first discussed at the Vets Park Commission and that commission asked that the matter be heard by the Board for a decision on how to proceed.  Staff has conceived several options for the Board to consider.



BUDGETED:

No

SBC BUDGET LINE ITEM NUMBER:



CURRENT FY COST:



STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Receive report from staff and provide direction regarding the condition of the pedestrian tunnel located adjacent to the Babe Ruth field at Veterans Memorial Park.

ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL:
No


BOARD ACTION RESULTS:

The Board provided direction to staff to make the tunnel go away the cheapest possible way. (5/0 vote)