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Heath steering committee presses for clearer parkland-dedication rules and open-space accounting
Summary
Steering committee members discussed tightening how new residential developments provide parkland, trails and open space and asked staff to update acreage and trail-footage figures used to set dedication requirements.
Members of the City of Heath Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee spent a large portion of their work session reviewing how the draft plan treats parks, trail mileage and open space, and urged staff to tie the plan’s goals to measurable parkland-dedication standards.
The committee recommended that the comprehensive plan explicitly acknowledge the city’s existing parkland-dedication ordinance and set expectations that new residential development provide parkland, trails and open space “proportionate to the parkland, trails and open space available to existing residents.” James (Steering Committee member) said the committee should “knit it into…
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