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This project focuses on upgrades to existing parks. The current priority is <br />planning and design for the Magical Bridge Playground. Although no funds <br />are proposed for the upcoming fiscal year, as part of the FY 2017-18 mid- <br />year budget amendment process, approximately $3.0 million was <br />allocated to this project, of which $1.3 million was transfers from other <br />project balances and the remaining from external contributions. Total <br />funding of approximately $4.9 million is now available for construction. <br />· New Park Projects <br />Current priorities are completing the Jardin de Ninos Park expansion, for <br />which the property has already been purchased, and site assessments for <br />a new downtown park. Approximately $2 million is proposed from the <br />Parks Impact Fee fund for this project in FY 2018-19. <br />· Synthetic Turf Projects <br />Synthetic turf fields have a useful life of about seven to ten years. Through <br />the CIP, the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department has <br />been systematically replacing synthetic turf play fields according to the <br />lifecycle analysis. Marlin and Sandpiper fields in Redwood Shores have <br />just been completed and Hoover Park is scheduled for replacement next <br />year. The proposed budget is $1.3 million. <br />· Public Art <br />In accordance with the 1% for Art Ordinance, 1% of the City’s CIP fund, <br />$49,000, will be allocated towards public art. <br /> <br />V. Parking <br />· Garage Elevator Replacement <br />A $1 million budget is proposed for elevator replacement (interiors only) at <br />the Jefferson and Marshall parking garages. At Jefferson garage, the <br />existing elevators are unable to meet current occupancy loads and have <br />experienced frequent outages. <br />· Parking Facility Security Upgrade <br />Funding is also requested to make security improvements to the <br />downtown parking garages, such as expanding camera system coverage, <br />connecting parking facility cameras to the Police Department’s central <br />camera server, and possibly installing a security booth at the Marshall <br />garage. The proposed budget is $150,000. <br /> <br />VI. Redwood Shores Levee/Lagoon <br />· Lagoon Circulation <br />9.A - Page 6