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Quality of LifeParks, Open Spaces & TrailsSteering Committee Meeting #7
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Quality of Life:Parks, Open Spaces, & Trails
• Agenda • Welcome & Introductions
• COVID-19 and the West Area Plan
• Virtual Meeting Overview
• What is “Quality of Life”?• Approach of Other City Efforts
• “Quality of Life Infrastructure” in the West Area Plan
• “Green” Quality of Life Infrastructure
• “Other” Quality of Life Topics
• West Denver Parks, Open Spaces & Trails Existing Conditions
• Interactive Exercise
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Welcome & IntroductionsWho is here? How are you doing?
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COVID-19Impacts to Projects – What we know Today…
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Other Resources• Denver Metro Emergency Food Network (DMEFN) will begin delivering
free, prepared meals to low-income families and the older adult community members on March 18, 2020
• Sun Valley Food Access Collaborative List of Resources (Newsletter to be forward)• Food Access Resources• Resources for Children• Resources to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle at home
• Denver Department of Public Health and Environment Supportive Services
• https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health/news/coronavirus-info.html
https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health/news/coronavirus-info/support-services.htmlhttps://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health/news/coronavirus-info.html
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Virtual Meeting OverviewHow does Microsoft Teams work? | Chat Feature
Format: Presentation (shared screen) | Discussion Questions
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Other City Efforts Approach to “Quality of Life”?Comprehensive Plan 2040 | Blueprint Denver | Game Plan for a Healthy City | Denver Office of Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency
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Comprehensive Plan 2040
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Blueprint Denver
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Denver Office of Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency
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Every DropDenver Parks and Recreation will provideleadership to be a more resilient andenvironmentally-sustainable city.
Every PersonDPR will ensure equity in the distribution of resources and access to our services. DPR willprovide programs, places and facilities thatpromote healthy lifestyle options for all residents.
$ Every DollarDenver Parks and Recreation will model bestpractices in fiscal and resource management to ensure the long-term economic and operational health of the system.
Uniquely DenverDenver Parks and Recreation will provide high-qualityparks, facilities and programs that reflect Denver’s community and cultural identity.
2018 Game Plan for a Healthy City
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What is “Quality of Life”?What is included in Quality of Life?
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Quality of Life Infrastructure• “Green Topics” | Natural
Environment (Today’s Topic)• Parks, Open Space, Recreation
and Trails
• Gulches
• Tree Canopy
• Impervious Cover
• Urban Heat Island
• Green Infrastructure, Water Quality & Stormwater Management
• Green Roofs
• Environmental and Climate Resiliency
• Air Quality
• “Additional Topics” | Human and Built Environment (Next Meeting Topic)• Safety and Security
• Food Access
• Health and the Built Environment
• Healthy and Active Living
• Healthcare Access
• Animal Protection and Control
• Social Capital and Wellbeing
• Grassroots Initiatives
• Youth Engagement
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Additional Topics | Human and Built Environment
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Community Food Environment
• Guiding Principles and Focus Areas
• Complete Food System• Denver Food Vision 2017
• Food Action Plan
• Community Priorities and Opportunities
• Connectivity
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Health and the Built Environment• Access to Healthcare
Services
• Access to School and Jobs
• Design and the Impacts of Health• How far is your
destination?
• What are the existing barriers?
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Safety and Security
• Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
• Lighting Elements
• Animal Protection and Control
• Signage• Wayfinding & Tenant
• Educational Programs and Opportunities
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Healthy and Active Living
• Events• Social Capital & Mental Wellbeing• Grassroot Initiatives• Youth Engagement
• Connectivity• Safe Routes to School• Community Organizations• Neighborhood Groups
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History, Art and Cultural Significance
• Potential Landmark Districts and Structures
• Art, Murals and Educational Opportunities
• Highlight Cultural Lenses within West Denver Communities
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“Green Topics” | Natural Environment
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PARKS, OPEN SPACES & TRAILS
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Parks and Recreation Discussion QuestionsParks and Open Space | Off-Street Trails | Access | Amenities | Safety
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PARKS & OPEN SPACES
• What park(s) do you use regularly? And what parks do you use the least? Why (proximity, enjoyment, access, activity, equipment/facilities)?
• What about parks that are outside of the project area?
• What types of activities do you participate in at the park(s)? What do you like about the park(s)?
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PARKS & OPEN SPACES
• What would you improve about the park(s)? What would make you visit the park(s) with more frequency?
• What type of parks, open spaces and public spaces are lacking?
• What non-traditional spaces in the community do you use for recreation and gathering (i.e. school playgrounds & fields, plazas, etc.)?
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