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Recommendations and Guidelines for Dog Park Site Selection, Design, Operations and Maintenance <br /> <br />Page 21 <br />CITY WIDE PUBLIC MEETINGS: <br />Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, 7 to 9 p.m., Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard Road, Ann Arbor <br />Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, 7 to 9 p.m., Traverwood Library, 3333 Traverwood Drive (at Huron Parkway) <br />The Dog Park Subcommittee of the Park Advisory Commission is exploring options for additional dog parks <br />within the City of Ann Arbor. Meetings are open to the public and a space for public commentary is included <br />on the agenda. <br />You can e-mail Parks Planner Amy Kuras or call 734.794.6230 ext. 42590 to receive additional information. <br />SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS INCLUDE: <br />Ingrid Ault <br />Karen Levin <br />Missy Stults <br />Staff support include Amy Kuras, Colin Smith, David Rohr <br />DOCUMENTS THAT THE SUBCOMMITTEE IS REVIEWING INCLUDE: <br />Dog Park Questionnaire <br />Dog Park Survey <br />Dog Park Letter <br />Dog Park Article <br />PAC Dog Park Survey Results (PDF) <br />PAC Dog Park Survey Results (Excel) <br /> <br />The survey results are now available in an Excel spreadsheet format (above) for those interested in delving <br />deeper into the material. The Excel file can be downloaded and saved to your computer. <br />Additional cross tabulated survey reports are available upon request. Please email request to David Rohr at <br />drohr@a2gov.org. <br />Appendix 3: Public Meetings <br />Three public meetings were held to obtain general feedback about locations, criteria, and existing parks. <br />Notes from public meeting held on September 11, 2013 <br />29 members of the public and 5 Park Advisory Commission members attended. The background and an <br />overview of the input process was presented as well as a summary of the survey. Meeting participants then <br />were asked to provide feedback. <br /> Discussion about criteria: <br /> Parks are used by many types of people, children, etc. <br /> Adequate space is important. <br /> Big spaces – wide and long for dogs to run. <br /> Pay attention to potential use conflicts; children’s play area at Wurster Park.