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Neighbors press committee on Sunrise Park tree plans; committee to continue discussion in November

5952595 · October 16, 2025
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Summary

A Sunrise Park neighbor urged the Parks Advisory Committee to leave the park's open character intact; the committee voted to approve the Sept. 17 minutes with added public-comment letters and agreed to devote the November meeting to Sunrise Park follow-ups and community input options.

A Sunrise Park neighbor told the Parks Advisory Committee on Oct. 15 that the park's current open character is valued by users and should be preserved.

"It's a wonderful park," said Diane Smith, who identified herself as a Sunrise Park neighbor. She said long‑time users enjoy activities such as kite flying, volleyball and sledding and asked the committee not to "fix something that's really not broken."

Why it matters: Sunrise Park has been the focus of a recent neighborhood discussion about planting trees on a ridge above the park and whether additional planting would block views for adjacent homeowners and change how the park…

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