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Exhibit B • <br /> Hendricks DAC Open House - July 15, 1998 <br /> Recorded Public Comments <br /> Below are the comments as they were recorded at the respective stations. Several of the <br /> comments in each category crossover or belong in different categories. <br /> ECOLOGICAL ISSUES - <br /> ► Check slope on the storm drainage <br /> ► Turn trees into habitat trees <br /> ► Involve educational community in inventories, etc. <br /> ► Vandal proof plant and snag I.D. (Installed by volunteer youth) <br /> ► Address replanting issues <br /> ► Have service groups adopt areas for clean-up <br /> ► Provide info. Sheets about landscaping to new bordering property owners (as part of the <br /> real estate transaction) <br /> ► Address adjacent development <br /> ► Ensure City provides money to follow up on inventories and the process <br /> ► Integrate Rhody garden management into the Natural area plan. Impact of exotic plants, <br /> water, and chemicals from garden onto natural area <br /> ► Time lines for converting stumps to habitat trees (50 ft stumps are eye sores) are Tim <br /> Brown's services going to be used (or other qualified person). If so, When? <br /> ► Concern about abutting property owners landscaping affecting the park <br /> ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES - <br /> ► Get east Alton Baker Park report for literature search <br /> ► Don't let administration issues, get in the way of everything else <br /> ► Look to our resources that we already have -parks staff, committee, etc. Don't re -do <br /> everything that has already been done (if staff changes, committee changes, etc.) "Don't <br /> re- invent the wheel." <br /> ► Bring together a history of Hendricks park <br /> ► Cost and resources and work on City council <br /> ► Look at previous Hendricks Park plan <br /> ► Positive and Negative biological conductivity zone <br /> Do we manage parts of the park that generate pathogens that spread to the natural <br /> environment/site <br /> ► Use the latest information in management <br /> ► More trail connectivity <br /> ► When management plan is enacted, will the City follow it? <br /> PEOPLE ISSUES - <br /> ► Car restrictions <br />