
Funding Fiscal Year : | 2010 |
Project Number: | C00114 |
Project Budget: | $300,000 |
Funding Source(s): | Park Sales Tax |
Year Completed: | 2013 |
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Project Description: Develop a community park on the 89.5-acre Bonnie View park property adjacent to Fairview Park.
Project Manager: Mike Snyder, Superintendent of Planning and Development,
573-874-7203, mike.snyder@como.govcreate new email
Plans:
- Funded Planopens PDF file
- Master Plan (includes unfunded)opens PDF file
- Written Narrative of Master Planopens PDF file
- 2/17/11 Master Plan slide presentationopens PDF file
Related Item: Capital Improvement Project: Scott’s Branch Trail Development
Interested Parties Meetings:
About 76 people attended the park planning meeting held on October 7, 2009 at the ARC. Since that initial “second” kick-off meeting, the department has spent significant time meeting with special interest groups including, but not limited to the Audubon Society, Fairview Elementary School and PTA, Neighbors on the Go, Fairview Community of Christ Church, Sierra Club, PedNet, Columbia Soccer Club, Fairview Garden Plot members, and many more. Listed below is a summary of the meetings that have been conducted:
Date/Time | Group/Agency | Location |
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October 7, 2009 | Public Meeting | ARC – 10/7/09 Park Planning Slide Presentationopens PDF file |
January 29, 2010 | Audubon Society | Parks Management Center |
March 22, 2010 | Fairview Elementary School and PTA representatives | Fairview Elementary School |
April 20, 2010 | Fairview Community of Christ Church | Parks Management Center |
May 11, 2010 | Sierra Club | Regular Sierra Club meeting |
May 25, 2010; 6:00pm | Fairview “Neighbors on the Go” | Fairview Park Shelter (includes walking tour of Bonnie View Park |
June 10, 2010; 1:00pm | PedNet | Gentry Building |
June 16, 2010; 7:00pm | Fairview garden plot users | On site at the Fairview Park garden spots |
June 23, 2010; 6:00pm | Fairview Park tennis court users | On site at the Fairview Park tennis courts |
July 29, 2010; 6:00pm | Lakeshore Estates Neighborhood Association | Fairview Shelter at Fairview Park |
Multiple dates/times: August 2010 to December 2010 | Columbia Soccer Club, Columbia Youth Football League, Diamond Council of Columbia | Meetings with P&R Dept co-sponsored youth sports organizations during their standard meeting times. |
Dec 30, 2010; 1:00 pm | Audubon (Pres & Site Chair) | Parks Management Center |
January 26, 2011; 6:00pm | Public Meeting | ARC |
February 17, 2011; 7:00pm | Public Hearing at Parks and Rec Commission Meeting | ARC 2/17/11 Master Plan Slide Presentationopens PDF file |
In addition to the above organizations, park planners met with governmental representatives regarding issues such as; location of utilities, storm water management, streets, and traffic.
Project Status: Completed. Prairie development will be on-going and will fall under annual maintenance operations.
* Amount as of 8-14-12.
** C=Contract Work; P=Professional Services; M=Materials Only

(Meeting held 10-7-09 at the ARC)