Advisory board presses to separate and clarify 'open space' language in master plan
Board members urged moving the open-space definition or a clarifying callout to the front of the parks chapter so readers do not conflate open space with improved parks; staff agreed to add a clarifying sentence or relocate the box and to reference the separate Open Space Master Plan for trail management.
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Multiple board members pressed the consultant to make the distinction between open space and improved parks more obvious in the parks chapter. One member argued the current placement—"wedged in" between park classifications and pocket parks—continues to confuse readers and recommended either moving the definition to the chapter front or adding a short explanatory sentence that points readers to the Open Space Master Plan for trail policy.
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