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Playfield Development & Renovation Project
Foothill School -Proposed Site
improvements at Foothill School. A representattve of Beals Landscape Architecture, hired
by the city as the project manager, explained to residents in attendance the plan that had .
been proposed by the playfield Task Force.
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In October of 1998, a Public Input Meeting was held to discuss possible playfield
Since that time, the project manager has tried to incorporate concerns raised by the residents
at the October meeting into the proposed design. Attached please find a copy of the revised
plan for the Foothill School site that was supported by the Task Force and will be
recommended to the Parks and Recreation Commission for initial consideration at their
regularly scheduled Commission Meeting. This meeting will be held on Monday,
February 1, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. in the Adult Day Care Center located at 19655 Allendale
Avenue in Saratoga. The Commission will hear from members of the community at this
meeting and then forward a recommendation to the City Council concerning this issue in
March.
Please note that a traffic study will be conducted if and when the City Council approves the
improvements to the proposed school sites and before any development occurs. The results
of the study would be accessible to the public and open to comment.
Below, please find a list of several meeting dates and times that have been scheduled
concerning the playfield Project. You are encouraged to share your ideas, concerns or
comments with the Parks and Recreation Commission and/or the City Council. Please send
any written correspondence to Saratoga City Hall, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, 95070.
Your participation in this process is appreciated. Please feel free to contact city staff to
answer any questions or to confirm meeting locations and times (408) 868-1200.
City Council Study Session
Adult Day Care Center
19655 Allendale Avenue
January 26, 1999 @ 7:30 p.m.
(City staff and the Project Manager will brief the City Council on the status of the project
and answer any relevant questions the City Council might have at this point in the process.
There will be no recommendation before the Council and no action will be requested of the
Council this evening.)
Parks & Recreation Commission Meetin
Adult Day Care Center
19655 Allendale Avenue
February 1, 1999 @ 7:30 p.m.
(The Commission will consider the recommendation from the playfield Task Force and
determine whether to move the recommendation forward as is or make modifications to the
proposal before meeting with the City Council in March. Please note that additional •
meetings may be scheduled with the Parks and Recreation Commission depending upon the
input that is received by the public that evening.)
School Board Meetings: Each school board will be asked to conceptually agree to
the proposed field renovation or project development on their existing playfield site. A
joint-use agreement, outlining the specifics of the project, including maintenance details, will
come before the school boards at a later date if and when the project is approved for
development.
Saratoga Union School District Board Meeting
Redwood Middle School, Library
13925 Fruitvale, Saratoga
February 23, 1999 @ 7:30 p.m.
Campbell Union School District Board Meeting
District Offices
155 North Third Street, Campbell
February 25, 1999 @ 7:30 p.m.
Cupertino Union School District Board Meeting •
District Offices
10301 Vista Drive, Cupertino
February 23,1999 @ 7:30 p.m.
Toint City Council and Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
Council Chambers/Civic Theater
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga
March 9, 1998 @ 7:30 p.m.
At this meeting, the Parks and Recreation Commission will make a formal recommendation
to the City Council concerning the playfield project. If the recommendation is approved,
staff will then be directed to retain services to prepare an environmental impact report for
the proposed sites. This process is lengthy and allows fox public input throughout the
process.
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