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Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail

Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail. Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, October 28, 2014. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail. BoCC Directions from July 1, 2014 Meeting BoCC Directive #1:

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Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail

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  1. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, October 28, 2014

  2. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail

  3. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directions from July 1, 2014 Meeting BoCC Directive #1: Amend the Barr Hammock management plan to reflect the date and details of the facilities (including a schedule for an accelerated trailhead opening for the primary trailhead.)

  4. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #2: Bring back recommendation from staff and the Land Conservation Board to be generally applicable to any publically accessible passive park that will provide a menu of buffering and security options including fences, gates, vegetative buffers, and signage. These will be considered on a case-by-case basis in cooperation with adjacent landowners and as budgets allow.

  5. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #3: Direct staff to meet with the neighborhood and come back with alternatives for short-term and long-term solutions to the neighborhood’s concerns.

  6. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #1: Update Management Plan to provide details on facilities 2012 (Current) 2007 2008 2009

  7. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #1: Update Management Plan to provide details on facilities

  8. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #1: Update Management Plan to provide details on facilities

  9. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail • BoCC Directive #2: Staff and LCB to Provide General Recommendations on Buffers and Security • Recommendation: Maintain current process • Visioning Meeting • Staff to create draft plan • Draft plan reviewed by Land Conservation Stewardship Team (LCST); • Public meeting to present draft plan to neighbors, stakeholders, advisory boards • Request official approval of draft plan from any granting agencies • Draft plan is considered by the LCB • Draft plan considered by BoCC

  10. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #3: Evaluation of Trail Alternatives 2,800 ft

  11. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #3: Evaluation of Trail Alternatives 195 ft

  12. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail BoCC Directive #3: Evaluation of Trail Alternatives • Leaving entire Barr trail open year round • Closing the entire Levy Loop Trail • Permanently closing section of trail • Seasonal closings of section of trail • Managed access on section of trail • Closing North Trailhead when South Trailhead opens • Screening • Construction of new trail on lower side of the levee • Boardwalk • Construction of alternate northern trailhead on Wacahoota Rd.

  13. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail - Less Maintenance $4,000 + staff time $4,000 + staff time $4,000 + staff time Less Maintenance $101,000+ maintenance $8,000 $44,000* + maintenance $2.4 MM $668,481

  14. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail - Less Maintenance $4,000 + staff time $4,000 + staff time $4,000 + staff time Less Maintenance $101,000+ maintenance $8,000 $44,000* + maintenance $2.4 MM $668,481

  15. Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Loop Trail Recommended BoCC Actions • Approve leaving the entire Levy Loop Trail open year-round • Approve the revised Barr Hammock Management Plan

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