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Item 4A AudioSOUTHLAKE Background 2030 Recommendation: Require a maintenance plan as part of the zoning application process for public /private parks. Issue: Residents' expectations for maintenance of common open space in neighborhoods are not always the same as the required level of maintenance. 17 Current Regulations • By zoning district • Required in SF -1A, SF -30, SF- 20 MF -1, MF -2, MH, TZD, RCS, ECZ • Not required in PUD, SF -2, RE or any non - residential districts 3 Current Regulations • Responsibility and guidelines for maintenance and operation • Estimate of costs and staffing requirements • Provision for enforcement • Provision for City to assume responsibility for maintenance and take corrective action if not maintained FAI Proposed Regulations • Consolidate regulations into Section 33: Supplementary District Regulations — Open Space Management Plans will be required for all developments proposing public or private open space 5 Proposed Regulations • Require a description or illustration of intended uses (preservation areas, playgrounds, gardens, etc.) r Parks & Recreation Board April 11, 2011 Approved (8 -0) revisions to the City's Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480 - FFFF regarding public and private open space requirements as presented; requiring maintenance costs estimate for open space to be provided prior to the 2nd Reading of the ordinance at City Council (or City Council approval), versus earlier in the process. We originally proposed to remove the maintenance costs as a requirement, but based on Parks Board input we have left the maintenance costs in the regulations. 7 Planning & Zoning Commission April 23, 2011 Approved (6 -0) as presented. SOUTHLAKE