Item 7I- Bic Park Concept PlanBicentennial Park Site Plan Phase 1
City of Southlake
Department of Community Services
Bicentennial Park Master Plan Workgroup (Feb 2006 – Feb 2007)
John Terrell (City Council)
Greg Jones (City Council)
Carolyn Morris (City Council)
John Slocum (Parks Board)
Ken Goodman (Parks Board)
Bobby Rawls (Parks Board)
Kevin Cox (SBA)
Spencer Sunstrum (SBA)
Derek Citty (CISD)
Harry Ingalls (CISD)
Larry Hughes (CISD)
Steve Polasek (Director of CS)
Chris Tribble (Deputy Director of CS)
Mike Reasoner (Parks Supervisor)
Public Input
Dec 5, 2006: Joint presentation to City Council, Parks Board & SPDC
Dec 11, 2006: Presentation to CISD Board of Trustees
Dec 14, 2006: City-wide SPIN meeting
Jan 8, 2007: Parks Board recommended (9-0)
Feb 6, 2007: SPDC recommended (7-0)
Feb 6, 2007: City Council approved adoption of Bicentennial Park Master Plan (6-0)
Oct 9, 2008: P&Z approved (4-1) Site Plan, Park Plat, Zoning Change, and Lighting Variance Request
Oct 10 & 17, 2008: Met with Love Henry Court Residents to discuss concerns
Theming
Existing Conditions
Facilities to Remain
Master Plan: Proposed New Facilities and Amenities
Construction Phases
PHASE 1 $11.2MM
PHASE 2 $15.7MM
PHASE 3 $14.4MM
Schematic Plan
Four-Plex
Five Plex
Round-a-bout
White Chapel Blvd. Entrance
Shady Oak Road Entrance
Spray Park
Bunker Hill
Stadium
Southlake Blvd. Entrance
Bridge
Playground
Community Services Bldg
Tennis Courts
Phase 1: 4-Plex Enlargement
Parking
Ticket Booth
Landscaped Buffer
Concessions/Restrooms
Lights
Warm-up Areas (typ.)
Lights
Entrance Gate
Pinto
Mustang
Pinto
Mustang
Shade Structure
Section thru 4-plex
Batting Cages
Phase 1: Section thru 4-Plex
Phase 1: Ticket Booth
Phase 1: Small Concession/Restroom Building
Phase 1: Southlake Boulevard
Phase 1: Shady Oak Entrance
Phase 1: Bridge
Over-sized Old Glory
Life-sized Francis Scott Key Sculpture
Upward lighting
Commemorative & Educational Plaques
Red Dwarf Crepe Myrtles
Traffic Barrier (Ft. McHenry)
Phase 1: Round-a-bout
Site Furnishing Details
Flyover Presentation
Proposed Bufferyards
Type C Bufferyard is required for CS adjacent to residential property
Proposed planting exceeds ordinance 3-4-12 requirements.
8ft wood fence screen will be provided along more than half of north property line.
Proposed layout exceeds 10ft spacing requirement on average due to curvature of fields.
Future phases of park improvement will meet most current bufferyard requirements as they are constructed.
Lighting Variance Requested
2008 Little League Lighting Standards:
Class 3 Competitive: 50 footcandles infields & 30 footcandles outfields for safe play.
Lighting required for child safety and evening play.
Metal halide lighting for better visibility.
Lighting Analysis of Existing Fields
Lighting Analysis for Proposed Fields
Lighting Impact of Proposed Fields
11.6 footcandles (@PL)
0.1 footcandles (+160ft)
6.7 footcandles (+10ft)
Changes Requested from (2) Property Owners
Remove 12 parking spaces from north end of parking lot (No cost impact)
Install 15ft concrete wall 1360ft along north property line ($320,000)
Alternatives: 8ft concrete wall ($115k) or 10ft concrete wall ($180k)
Remove or relocate batting cages (Est. $5,000 in design costs. Not supported by SBA due to lack of space and proximity.)
Use evergreen trees along concrete wall. (No cost impact. Substitution of proposed trees)
Questions
Questions?