A R VA D A B L U N N R E S E R V O I R

P u b l i c M e e t i n g # 1M a y 1 9 , 2 0 1 5

PLANNING PROCESS

What’s been done? Identifi cation of potential programming Opportunities & constraints Spatial diagrams Preliminary Concept

What happens next? Development of Refi ned Plan

Xcel

Water

Treatment

Plant

Water

Treatment

Plant

Water

Treatment

Plant

Solar

Panels

Residence

Pioneer

Pioneer

Sales

Yard

Frisbee

Golf

Course

Fill

Dam

Dam

Arvada

Dog Park

Prarie Dog

Preserve

Arvada

Modelers

Park

----------600 Ft---------

Teepee Rings

Dam

PD Dog

Training Area

Tucker Ditc

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The Site 1600 ACHistory Current Program

‘GIVEN’ PROGRAM

'Given' Program Needs Arvada Associated Modelers (AAM) Large & turbine aircraft runway: 50' x 750' concrete

__Overfly = 3,750' x 1,000' Smaller aircraft runway: 35' x 425' concrete __Overfly = 2,500' x 750' Control Liners __Fly Circle - 200' diameter (dirt) RC (remote control) car track: 100' x 150' *Overfly zones cannot overlap with other programs to abide by FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), AAM (Arvada Associated Modelers), & AMA (Academy of Model Aeronautics) safety standards and regulations.

Hwy 93 Lakes 3,000 AC/ft of water storageRelocate well #12Relocate overhead linesPipelines under Pioneer

Prairie Dog Preserve 60 ACConfinementManagement to control population size

Jefferson Parkway 4 lanes + bike pathToll access600' Easement

POTENTIAL NEW PROGRAM

Optional Program Needs Expanded Westwoods Golf Course 2 holes relocated for Club House expansionPublic Shooting Range 6 acre minimum:

15 lanes x 50 yd 15 lanes x 200 yd 1,000 sf building 20% slope or less 1/2 mile from residences 1/4 mile from recreation / trailsLarger area could include archery, trap & skeet

Police Training Facility 400 AC (comparable site)10,000 sf building - classes & indoor shooting3,500 sf building - defensive tactics EVOC Track (1 mile)

Solar Arrays 15-20 ACsemi-flat areaelectrical poweraccess

Compost Transfer Station 5 ACWater available

Trail Connections to Tucker Laketo west of 93 / White Ranchto Pattridge Open Spaceto existing trails on siteto historical areas

Equestrian Trails with interest (terrain / slope)Fishing Access to Hwy 93 Lakes

Lakes will fluctuate frequentlyTeepee Rings Preservation / Protection / Education Signage

Teepee rings are stones arranged in circles where Native Americans once lived (not visible on the surface)

Bike Park Similar Bike Park size comparisons: Golden Bike Park (Johnson Rd.) 50 acres Valmont Bike Park, Boulder (Valmont Rd.) 40 acres Volunteer-built bike park 2 - 5 acres

Dog Park Expansion Expansion to temporary location for vegetation restoration in current dog park Minimize erosion and dust

TOPOGRAPHY MAPPING

STEEP SLOPES

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MASTER PLAN AREA

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22%

18%

0.5%

8%

1.8%

1.5%

15%

10%

15%

28%

5%

UTILITIES MAPPING

WATER

SEWER

STORMWATER FACILITY

OVERHEAD POWER LINE

CELL PHONE TOWER

STEEP SLOPES

BLUNN PIONEER

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RECREATIONAL MAPPING

13

3

2

1 DOG PARK

EXISTING TRAILS

2 FRISBEE GOLF

3

3

PARKING

OPEN SPACE

4

4

ARVADA MODELERS

(CAR, PLANE, HELICOPTER)

WESTWOODS

GOLF COURSE

5

5

5

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DEVELOPED/PRESERVE/PROTECTED AREAS

WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

PRIVATE PROPERTY

PIONEER SAND SALES YARD

TEEPEE SITE

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OPEN SPACE5

5

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POTENTIAL LAYOUT FOR DEVELOPMENT

STEEP SLOPES

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450 acres

Pioneer

Sand

Co.

18 acres

35 acres

115 acres

REMAINING LAND

PROTECTION

SUGGESTED BY

WATER TREATMENT

REPRESENTATIVES

INITIAL LAYOUTS FOR THE HWY. 93 LAKES

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Option 1 - 107 acres

Option 2 - 132 acres

Option 3 - 67 acres

Option 4 - 86 acres

HIGHWAY 93 LAKES

POTENTIAL FOR THE MODELERS

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PROPOSED ARVADA

MODELERS SITE

POTENTIAL PROGRAM - PUBLIC SHOOTING RANGE

CRITERIA FOR LOCATING

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6 ac.

SHOOTING

RANGE

6 ac.

SHOOTING

RANGE

6 ac.

SHOOTING

RANGE

1/2

mile

SPATIAL STUDY 1

2 MILE

TRACKPOLICE

TRAINING

FACILITY

20 ac.

PIONEER

SAND

130 ac.

HWY. 93

LAKES

30 ac.

TEEPEE

SITE

20 ac.

SOLAR

ARRAY

60 ac.

PRAIRIE DOG

HABITAT

40 ac.

ARVADA MO

DELERS

40 ac.

BIKE PARK

5 ac.

COMPOST

SITE

6 ac.

SHOOTING

RANGE

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• Track too close to neighborhood• Shooting range too close to other programs• Modelers too close to Jefferson Pkwy• Prairie Dogs confl ict with Teepee Rings• Lake requires signifi cant grading & cost

SPATIAL STUDY 2

• Not all programs are included• Prairie dogs confl ict with Teepee Rings• Modelers too close to Jefferson Pkwy• Lake requires signifi cant grading & cost

20 ac.

PIONEER

SAND

130 ac.

HWY. 93

LAKES

30 ac.

TEEPEE

SITE

20 ac.

SOLAR

ARRAY

5 ac.

COMPOST

SITE

60 ac.

PRAIRIE DOG

HABITAT40 ac.

ARVADA MODELERS

50 ac.

BIKE PARK

EQUESTRIAN

TRAILS

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SPATIAL STUDY 3

• Not all programs are included• Prairie dogs confl ict with Teepee Rings• Lake requires signifi cant grading & cost

20 ac.

PIONEER

SAND

130 ac.

HWY. 93

LAKES

30 ac.

TEEPEE

SITE

20 ac.

SOLAR

ARRAY

60 ac.

PRAIRIE DOG

HABITAT

40 ac.

ARVADA MODELERS

65 ac.

BIKE PARK

5 ac.

COMPOST

SITE

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PRELIMINARY CONCEPT

20 ac.

PIONEER

SAND

90 ac.

HWY. 93

LAKES

30 ac.

TEEPEE

SITE

6 ac.

PUBLIC

SHOOTING

RANGE

5 ac.

COMPOST

TRANSFER

STATION

ARVADA

POLICE

60 ac.

PRAIRIE DOG

HABITAT

RC TRACK

&

FLY CIRCLE

15 ac.

BIKE

PARK

95 ac.

AAM FIELD

RUNWAYS & OVERFLY AREAS

100 ac.HIGHWAY 93

LAKES10 ac.

LAKE

EDGE

RECREATION

AREA

TOP OF

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Potential future

expansion of

bike park

20 ac.

SOLAR

GARDEN

multi-us

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trail

1 MILE

TRACK

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TRAIL

UNDERPASS

TRAIL

UNDERPASS

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PRELIMINARY CONCEPT

20 ac.

PIONEER

SAND

90 ac.

HWY. 93

LAKES

30 ac.

TEEPEE

SITE

6 ac.

PUBLIC

SHOOTING

RANGE

5 ac.

COMPOST

TRANSFER

STATION

ARVADA

POLICE

60 ac.

PRAIRIE DOG

HABITAT

RC TRACK

&

FLY CIRCLE

15 ac.

BIKE

PARK

95 ac.

AAM FIELD

RUNWAYS & OVERFLY AREAS

100 ac.HIGHWAY 93

LAKES10 ac.

LAKE

EDGE

RECREATION

AREA

TOP OF

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Potential future

expansion of

bike park

WESTWOODS

GOLF COURSE

EXPANSION

AREA

DOG PARK

EXPANSION

20 ac.

SOLAR

GARDEN

multi-us

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trail

1 MILE

TRACK

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TRAIL

UNDERPASS

TRAIL

UNDERPASS

STEEP SLOPES

BLUNN PIONEER

MASTER PLAN AREA

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What opportunities do you see? What constraints do you see?

What suggestions do you have?

What questions do you have?

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NEXT STEPS

Public Meeting #2

Refi ned Plan End of June, date to be determined Ralston Valley High School

City Council Presentation

Tentatively July 27, 2015