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Mission Bay Park Master Plan Update: Fiesta Island Amendment (Information)
Mission Bay Park Committee – October 3, 2017
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Tonight’s Agenda
• Introduction & Project Overview
• Proposed Circulation Changes
• Overview of Master Plan Amendment
• Timeline/ Next Steps
• Q&A
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Purpose of Plan Amendment• Provide additional naturalized regional recreation opportunities
with focused areas for developed parkland• Formalize uses and activities already occurring on the Island• Address water quality, erosion, and sensitive natural resources• Enhance shoreline access
Introduction
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Introduction
Project Area
• 485 Acres
• 4 Subareas o Northo Centralo Southeasto Southwest
• Includes the causeway, TecoloteCreek outfall & entrance parking lot
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• Amend current Mission Bay Park Master Plan • Prepare Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR)• Two concept plans for the SW Subarea will be evaluated
equally in EIR
Introduction
Process Overview
Access and Circulation
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Overall Circulation - Loop Road Direction
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Loop Road – Cross-section
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Causeway Improvements
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Proposed Entry Roundabout (Clockwise)
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Intersection without Special Event
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Intersection with Special Event
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Trails• Multi-use Trails
(10 ft. hard surface trails)
• Recreation Trails (4 ft. soft surface)
• Trail bridges crossing roadways (10 ft.)
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Trails
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Trails
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Trail Bridges
Overview of Fiesta Island- Master Plan Amendment
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• Updated description of uses
- Regional recreation activities, location, acres
- Natural resource/preservation areas
• Revised Access/Circulation recommendations
Overview of Master Plan Amendment
Executive Summary/Introduction
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• Revised overall description of Fiesta Island and detailed description of Options A & B and subareas
• Modified active recreation – expanded sand-oriented uses
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Land Use
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• Modified personalized water craft (PWC) trailer parking location
• Modified beach launching/parking
• Revised shoreline treatment - removal of dredging along western shoreline
• New supervised and/or beach swimming area
Water Use
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• Expanded wetland restoration and upland habitat
- North & Southeast subareas• Preservation of Least Tern areas
- North subarea & Stony Point
• Revised Eelgrass enhancement• Improved water quality
- Drainage towards the inward of the Island
- Controlled hydraulic connections at causeway
Environment
Overview of Master Plan Amendment
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Access and Circulation• Changed loop roadway
direction• Incorporated a
roundabout• Enhanced trails-bike &
pedestrian safety/access improvements
• New parking areas
Overview of Master Plan Amendment
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• Includes a detailed description of uses by subarea (type/intensity/location)
• Revised detailed recommendations:
- Circulation: causeway, roadway, trails
- Supervised swimming beach (Option A)
- Large group picnic facilities- Beachfront parking- Sand recreation
South Shores and Fiesta Island
- Primitive camping- Signage and entryway
monumentation- Dog off-leash areas
Overview of Master Plan Amendment
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Timeline and Next Steps
Mission Bay Park Master Plan Update: Fiesta Island Amendment (Information)
Mission Bay Park Committee – October 3, 2017
www.fiestaislandamendment.com
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Additional Slides – for Q&A
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City of San Diego-Planning Department• Robin Shifflet
Park Planning Section Leader
• Clark Taylor Park Designer
Consultant Team
Project Team
• PlaceWorksLead Consultant Planning, Design, Environmental
• TerraCostaGeotechnical Issues, Shoreline Development
• KTU+ABackground Design Support
• Merkel & Associates, Inc. Marine Biological Resources
• STC TrafficTransportation/Traffic
• Alden EnvironmentalUpland Biology
• Nasland EngineeringCivil Engineering, Infrastructure, Water Quality
Proposed Options
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Master Plan (1998/2002)
Proposed Concept Plan
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North Subarea (68.0 Acres)
• Least Tern Habitat • Seasonal Roadway• Beach • Expanded Wetland Habitat• Wetlands Restoration • Dredging (for Water Flow)• Parkland w/ Observation
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Central Subarea (147 Acres)
• Sand Management / Kelp Drying Area
• Native Vegetation/Trails • Sensitive Habitat Area • Sand Recreation
o Over-the-Lineo Sand Volleyball
• Youth Camping Area• Beach • Wetland Habitat
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Southeast Subarea (146 Acres)
• Causeway Widening/Re-Engineering
• Beach • Developed Parkland
(multipurpose turf areas, picnic facilities)
• Native Vegetation/Trails• Primitive Camping • Enhanced Habitat with Fencing• Wetlands Habitat
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Proposed Options
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• Southwestern Subarea-Option A and Option B only differences
• All other operational and design aspects of the island would be the same.
Proposed Options
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Proposed Options
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Option A (102 Acres)
• Fenced Leash Free Dog Park• Road Extension and Parking• Swimming Beach (supervised) • Developed Park (playground,
multipurpose turf areas, restrooms)• Beach Watercraft Storage Area• Least Tern Habitat /Seasonal
Buffer• Eel Grass Habitat • Parking
Southwest Subarea
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Option B (102 Acres)
• Fenced Leash Free Dog Park
• Beach
• Least Tern Habitat /Seasonal Buffer
• Eel Grass Habitat
• Parking
• Restrooms
Southwest Subarea