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EST. 2019 • Approval to create 501c3 “Friends of Stemmons Park” ---Websites, Social Media, etc. to follow. • Timeline of Street Improvements to Oaklawn January Avenue, Harry Hines Blvd and Reverchon Park. • Opportunities from TXDOT and Design 11, 2019 District for zoning extension to include park. • Percentage of Private Dollars vs. Public Dollars for Agenda parks’ opening to align with the LOOP timing. • Opportunities with existing programs within the Foundation and P&R department. 1. Introduce active police presence for food trucks daily for InfoMart Employees 1. Fundraise to install: Portland Loo, Bike Repair Kiosk and Recycled Picnic Benches. 2. Address the homeless issue underneath the TXDOT Bridge. How can we be inclusive and attempt cooperation? 2. Install Graphic Panels depicting History of the Phases of area 3. Install 3 Doodle Farms Urban Farming Development Structures (~6mo production time) 4. Young Parkland adopts the park as their beneficiary to offset operating costs from the city. 5. Install artistic structures with the Sammons Center or “BIG” structure with 6. LEED Gold Certification– CB as LEED GA Historical Perspective for Panels: Initial development of the recovered land was slowed by the onset of the . Stemmons partnered with Trammell Crow in the years following World War II as the growing economy improved the value of the property. Their partnership ended when Crow's proposed Dallas Market Center project would involve considerable borrowing at the rate of 6% interest. Stemmons could not imagine carrying such expensive debt and sold his interest to Crow.

Historical Perspective for Panels: The Missouri–Kansas– Railway (reporting mark MKT) is a former Class I railroad company in the United States, with its last headquarters in Dallas. Established in 1865 under the name Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch, it came to serve an extensive rail network in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. Legend: Blue: Farm Yellow: Bench White: Panel Green: Loo Orange: Food Truck Estimated Costs

• Portland Loo: $200,000 each • Benching and Picnic Tables: $2,000/each → $8,000 total • Bike Repair Kiosk: 4 at $1,000 each→ $4,000 total • Graphic Panels: ~$1,500 each including design→ $6,000 total • Annual/Operating Costs: estimated $50,000 per year • Food Truck Percentage given to Park: 3% of sales daily as rent • TOTAL PRIVATE DOLLARS NEEDED FOR PHASE 1: ~$300,000 Notes and Feedback