A G E N D A MEETING CITY COUNCIL THIRD FLOOR ANNEX CHAMBERS. TUESDAY, September 27, :45 PM

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1 A G E N D A MEETING CITY COUNCIL THIRD FLOOR ANNEX CHAMBERS TUESDAY, Septeber 27, :45 PM Pledge of Allegiance Moent of Silence Roll Call Minutes Mayor s Report/City Council Sub-Coittee Reports City Manager s Report Counications/Presentations Public Participation Public Hearings Consent Agenda Old Business New Business Ordered, to authorize the Sanford Trails and Urban Forestry Coittee to apply for a $50,000 grant fro the Recreational Trail Developent Progra of the Bureau of Parks and Lands for the construction of Mousa River Bike Trail Phase II and to allocate $10,000 fro the Sanford Trails Forestry Account toward the local atching funds required. Council Meber Coents Future Agenda Ites Adjournent

2 Part 3 Project Inforation Project Location CITY/TOWN(S) Between Breton Ave and construction site new Sanford High School/Tech Center COUNTY(IES York CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT(S) ME-1 GPS Coordinates Please list coordinates for the project trailhead(s), ain project area, or other significant location key to this grant application Trail head Breton Ave N W Trail head Norand Ave Trail head Boothby Ave Trail enters HS property N N N W W W 1. Project Maps Include aps of the project for each type below: a) Vicinity Map: Subit ap identifying the location of the project within a region of the ate b) Site Location Map: Subit a ap indicating the specific site location, existing or proposed trail, or trail facility. This ap ust clearly depict the project location in relation to roads, trails, rivers/strea, and any other geographic features that will aid in identification of the project s precise location. This ap should clearly indicate the trail corridor being developed or rehabilitated and identify what work is proposed for each section of trail identified. c) Linkages Map: Subit ap showing direct links to other trail systes, greenways, conservation lands, etc. d) GIS/GPS Data: Tracks and/or waypoints are highly encouraged to be subitted. o o o Please ake sure your GPS is set to WGS 1984 as the datu. Latitude and Longitude Coordinates are preferred in Decial Degrees. Shape files are preferred, but GPX or KML files are acceptable as well. Maine Departent of Agriculture, Conservation, & Forestry - Bureau of Parks and Lands Page 1

3 Recreational Trails Progra Grant Application 2. Project Category - check all that apply: Maintenance and Restoration of Existing Trails Developent and Rehabilitation of Trailside and Trailhead Facilities Construction of New Recreational Trails Acquisition of Easeents and Fee Siple Title to Property 3. Grant Aount Requested: $50,000 Maxiu: $120,000 for projects of significance Maxiu: $50,000 for all other projects 4. Project Descriptive Narrative Suary Be inforative and concise. Include current conditions and your vision for the copleted project. Project easureent: 5,900 Feet Miles Acres To convert an existing unauthorized ATV trail into a bicycle-pedestrian trail that would connect a densely settled part of town to a new Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center. This would be the second phase of a project that was begun in Work involves grading loose, gravely surface, spreading additional crushed gravel and stone dust and copacting the finished surface. Gates/bollards and signs would be added to control access and educate users. In addition, additional work will be done to repair existing erosion fro stor-water runoff at the end of Boothby Ave and the end of Norand Ave. 5. What is the scale of the project? What is the geographic context of the priary trail syste? Does/will your trail lie within a single unicipality, two or three unicipalities, traverse the entire state or a significant portion of the state, cross over state and or national borders but reain within the region or is it a ulti-state syste? Local (single unicipality) Multi Municipality atewide Regional - neighbor states / Canada National Maine Departent of Agriculture, Conservation, & Forestry - Bureau of Parks and Lands Page 2

4 Recreational Trails Progra Grant Application 6. Does this project link to parts of any other trail(s) aking a larger interconnected syste for copatible use? Be specific about linkages and copatible uses. Yes. See linkage ap. 7. User Fees Will a trail/access/ebership/user fee will be charged to access the property and/or use the trail syste? No Yes (Include a fee schedule) 8. What uses is this trail designed and anaged for? Be sure to select only uses you will anage for. See guidance for ore inforation. Hiking / walking Mountain Biking Skateboard / Rollerblade Bicycling ATVing UTVing Snowobiling Dog Sledding Nordic / XC Skiing Snowshoeing Horseback Riding Canoeing / Kayaking Motorboating / Sailing Other: wheelchair 9. What features ake this trail suitable for these uses? Specifically, how will this trail be designed and anaged to accoodate each of these uses? - What features will ake this suitable for all intended users including parking, access, design, location, copatibility, etc.? If winter use, will winter parking/access be aintained? There will be aple parking at new Sanford HS/Tech Center and liited parking at other trail heads. Access to the trail will be at Breton Ave, Norand Ave and Boothby Ave The trail will be finished with a sooth, fir surface suitable for all non-otorized users including narrow wheeled bikes and wheelchairs. Eventually, the trails coittee would like to have the trail lit and aintained for winter use but additional funds will need to be secured first. Maine Departent of Agriculture, Conservation, & Forestry - Bureau of Parks and Lands Page 3

5 Dr a r Sc ho ol High Ne w Da th ope Twobley i rw Be Mo un Proposed Bike Trail Alfred R d t ll S ba Ki erts b Ro in Ma on an b Le E er ys t W in te r e dg Ri Gr a a r Co tta ge Os ca re e ry W s on ns Ha r Rive Gr a R ck d Location of New High School Old Mil lr d Business Location Total Parcels: 3,904 Residential/Open: 3,598 Business: ,000 2,000 4,000 Feet

6 Breton Ave trailhead Project Area Map Mousa River Bike Trail Phase II Proposed trail (10 wide) Narrower trail (perit, landowner concerns) HS/Tech Center trail/service road Additional erosion repair work Norand Ave trailhead Boothby Ave Trailhead