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Home My WebLink About2024-02-05 - Minutes - Parks, Natural Resources and Cultural Affairs Advisory Board February 5, 2023 5:30 PM Hybrid Meeting City Hall Room 111 113 W Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR Members: Join Zoom Meeting Join by Telephone: (Toll Free) 888 475 4499 Webinar ID: Members: Will Dockery (Chair) - exp 24, Hugh Kincaid - exp 25, Stephen Sheely (Vice Chair) - exp 25, Yarri Davis - exp 24, Doug Walsh - exp 24, Sarah Downing - exp 25, Korab Vranovci – exp 26, Elizabeth Cunningham – exp 26, Melissa Zabecki – exp 26 City Staff: Alison Jumper, Parks, Natural Resources, and Cultural Affairs Director; Zach Foster, Park Planner; Ted Jack, Park Planning Superintendent; Sr. Admin; Elizabeth Milton 1. Call to Order – 5:30 p.m. 2. Roll Call – Zabecki, Walsh, Dockery, Sheely, Downing, Kincaid, Vranovci. Virtual: Elizabeth Cunningham. Absent: Yarri Davis. 3. Approval of Minutes, January – Kincaid to propose an edit to January Minutes, made motion for approval. Walsh to second. PNRCAAB Motion 8-0-0. 4. Race Series Report: Tiffany Hoover, Asst. Recreation Superintendent – Tiffany Hoover to give details and history of race events in the Fayetteville Parks system since 2015. The current races we plan for and host: • Frozen Toes Trail Race at Mt. Kessler -- January • Square 2 Square Bicycle Ride with Bentonville – May, September • Ladies Du Fayetteville at Lake Fayetteville/Veterans Park -- June • White Elephant 5K at Fayetteville Square Gardens – December 5. Parkland Dedication: Zach Foster, Park Planner Development Name: The Axis Apartments Engineer: Crafton Tull (Hunter Collins) 2 Owner: Marinoni Inc (Developer has a purchase agreement) Location: S of Wedington and W of Maple St and Loren Cir Parcel ID Number: 765-13732-000 Park Quadrant: SW Development Size: 14 AC Units: 246 Multi-Family Land Dedication Requirement: N/A Fee-in-Lieu Requirement: $234,192 Nearby Existing Parks: Markham Hill, Centennial Park, Bryce Davis Park, Hamestring Trail Corridor, Lewis Soccer Complex, Owl Creek Park Developer’s Request: Fee-in-Lieu Staff Recommendation: Fee-in-Lieu Justification: Proximity to existing parks PNRCAAB Recommendation: PNRCAAB Motion 8-0-0 6. Parkland Dedication: Zach Foster, Park Planner Development Name: Urban Lofts at Nelson Hackett Engineer: DCI (Chase Henrichs) Owner: Osment Investments, LLC Location: SE Intersection of S Nelson Hackett Blvd and E South St Parcel ID Number: 765-07087-000 Park Quadrant: SE Development Size: 1.3 AC Units: 130 Multi-Family Land Dedication Requirement: N/A Fee-in-Lieu Requirement: $123,760 Nearby Existing Parks: Walker Park, Wilson Park, Fay Jones Woods, YRCC, Jefferson Park, Willow Bend Park, World Peace Wetland Prairie, Mount Sequoyah Gardens Developer’s Request: Fee-in-Lieu Staff Recommendation: Fee-in-Lieu Justification: Proximity to existing parks PNRCAAB Recommendation: PNRCAAB Motion 8-0-0 7. Parkland Dedication: Zach Foster, Park Planner Development Name: The Spectrum Apartments Engineer: ISG, Inc (Claire Roth) 3 Owner: Tailwind Fayetteville, LLC Location: SW Intersection of Crowne Dr and Beechwood Ave Parcel ID Number: 765-14877-003 Park Quadrant: SW Development Size: 1.0 AC Units: 48 multi-family Land Dedication Requirement: N/A Fee-in-Lieu Requirement: $45,696 Nearby Existing Parks: Town Branch Trail Corridor, Greathouse Park, Finger Park, Woolsey Wetland Prairie Developer’s Request: Fee-in-Lieu Staff Recommendation: Fee-in-Lieu Justification: Proximity to existing parks PNRCAAB Recommendation: PNRCAAB Motion 8-0-0 8. Active Transportation Advisory Committee Update: Yarri Davis – No report. 9. Botanical Garden Report: Elizabeth Cunningham – New Executive Director, February classes to start on the 10th. 10. Friend of Parks Report: Steve Sheely – Clarifying details for memberships, sponsorships, partnerships; working toward building an operating fund to host a fundraising event in 2024. 11. Land Acquisition Committee Report: Will Dockery – No report. 12. Arts Council Report: Sarah Downing – Future projects being planned for; Project Advisory Group has met and is underway. 13. Project, Construction and HMR Update; Ted Jack, Park Planning Superintendent – Jack to give update on current project construction, planning for future projects, and HMR stats. 14. Announcements February 20 Spring X-Factor Homeschool PE Starts – YRCC February 26 Spring Adult Soccer Starts – Kessler March 2 Spring Youth Soccer Starts – Kessler March 6 Spring Youth Baseball Starts – Kessler/Walker/White River Next Meeting Date March 4 4 15. Attachments 1. PNRCAAB January Meeting Minutes 2. HMR Report 16. Adjourn – 6:25 p.m. 17. Submitted by – Elizabeth Milton, Sr. Admin. PNRCAAB minutes provide the basic discussions and motions of the PNRCAAB meeting. For more info, please refer to the PNRCAAB meeting video provided on the City’s website.