Commission Direction Staff return to the Board of County Commissioners with a reevaluation of alternatives to “No Parking” signs along Jonesville and Kanapaha Parks. Staff should return with a landscaping plan that more specifically addresses only those areas with parking concerns.
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Parking on Right-of-Way Options for County Park Landscaping
Option Presentation to Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
March 24, 2009 Presentation Outline Commission direction (December
9 regular BCC Meeting) Landscaping only alternative Staff
recommendation Commission Direction Staff return to the Board of
County Commissioners with a reevaluation of alternatives to No
Parking signs along Jonesville and Kanapaha Parks. Staff should
return with a landscaping plan that more specifically addresses
only those areas with parking concerns. Parking Issue Parking in
right-of-way safety hazard vehicles parked in clear zone obstructs
motorists view of park users creates drop-offs at edge of pavement
back out onto major facility with high traffic volume damages turf
Kanapaha Park Landscaping 300 linear ft. Kanapaha Park RoW 30 ft. X
35 ft. Bus Stop Crape Myrtle Florida Coontie Pinebark Mulch
Bahiagrass Sod SW 75 th Street N Kanapaha Landscaping Costs
Materials ItemSizeAmount Unit Cost cost/item PLANTS/MULCH
Lagerstroemia indica 'Biloxi' (4' CT)30 gal6 $ $ Zamia pumila
'Florida Coontie'3 gal50 $ $ Pine BarkMulchcubic yards20 $ $
BahiagrassSodsquare feet1500 $ 0.20 $ IRRIGATION $1, Subtotal:
materials $3, Personnel and equipment IN KIND...$3, Total Cost $
3,790.00 Staff Recommendation Direct staff to install landscaping
in the right-of-way along Tower Road in front of Kanapaha Park
Parking on Right-of-Way Options for County Park Landscaping Option
Presentation to Alachua County Board of County Commissioners March
24, 2009
