Parks Commission 5-6-2025
Council update on park plans for 21 Ion and Stevens
Joint work session regarding the vision for the West Mississippi River Regional Trail
Review of trail alignment and Three Rivers Park District acquisition strategy
Comparison of road-based vs. greenway trail routes
Impact of property acquisition on tax revenue
Impact of trails on property values
Map exercise for trail route planning
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approve the proposed agenda
Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Kai
Approve April meeting notes
Moved by Kai · Seconded by Carrie
Notable Quotes (3)
The greenway corridor option simply provides a higher degree of amenity. It has a higher level of safety.
The council does not and you've heard that several times. It's not just me talking that we're not going to get anywhere.
What was approved by the city was a trail. You're now referring to it as a greenway corridor. That's a new term.
People (7)
Kelly GrismanRepresentativeLead presenter for the joint session, advocating for the greenway corridor vision.
1 quote
Lead presenter for the joint session, advocating for the greenway corridor vision.
“The greenway corridor option simply provides a higher degree of amenity. It has a higher level of safety.”
Explaining the benefits of a greenway over a road-based route.
Stephan ShersonRepresentativePresented technical mapping and topography data.
Presented technical mapping and topography data.
DaveCouncil MemberCritiquing the lack of collaboration and shift in project scope.
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Critiquing the lack of collaboration and shift in project scope.
“What was approved by the city was a trail. You're now referring to it as a greenway corridor. That's a new term.”
Expressing frustration over perceived scope creep.
Ann RexineRepresentativeIn attendance for the joint session.
In attendance for the joint session.
Jonathan LamingRepresentativeIn attendance for the joint session.
In attendance for the joint session.
KaiCommission MemberParticipated in meeting procedures and motion approvals.
Participated in meeting procedures and motion approvals.
CarrieCommission MemberParticipated in meeting procedures and motion approvals.
Participated in meeting procedures and motion approvals.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- May 6th: City of Dayton Parks Commission Meeting