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RESOLUTION NO. 79-2018 ACCEPTING THE SKATE PARK FEASIBILITY STUDY WHEREAS, the Town’s 2017 Parks, Recreation & Arts Strategic Plan Update includes recommendations to examine recreational
opportunities for different ages and for emerging recreational activities not currently provided by the Town; and WHEREAS, based upon public feedback received during the Strategic Plan
Update process, the Town’s Parks and Leisure Services Commission recommended looking at the feasibility of a skate park in Danville; and WHEREAS, the Town retained a consultant to prepare
the study, which looks at the physical feasibility of constructing a skate park in a Town park, including access, parking and cost; and WHEREAS, the Parks and Leisure Services Commission
reviewed the study at public meetings on December 13, 2017 and February 14, 2018, accepted the study, and recommended that the Town and consultant do additional research to address
concerns raised by members of the public; and WHEREAS, the Danville Town Council held a public hearing to consider the feasibility study, including the additional materials prepared
by the consultant, and written and oral comments provided by the community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, by the Danville Town Council that it accepts the findings of the feasibility
study that there is a demand for a skatepark in Danville; that the proposed size and design of a skatepark as shown in the August 30, 2018 addendum to the feasibility study is appropriate;
and, that the Town should continue to explore funding and an appropriate location for a skatepark. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on September 18, 2018,
by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAINED: ABSENT: _________________________ MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: ________________________ __________________________ CITY ATTORNEY
CITY CLERK DocuSign Envelope ID: 71F35604-DF54-4B22-98A4-DEC7CDCDE73C None Arnerich, Blackwell, Morgan, Stepper, Storer NoneNone