This Committee’s charge has ended. The material on this page is archived for record-keeping purposes.
This committee dissolved on August 27, 2019, by creation of the ad hoc Open Space Implementation Committee (ORDER #40-19/20).
On August 21, 2017, the City Council approved the creation of the ad-hoc Open Space Committee. The mission of this committee is to create an Open Space Strategic Plan that will eventually be considered for adoption by the City Council.
Open Space Plan and Appendices
(adopted by City Council on 8/13/19)
Members:
Barbara Dee, Chair
Tom Blake
Jane Eberle
Dan Hogan
Patti Smith
Susan Chase
Kate Gatti
Richard Rottkov
Sharon Newman
Victoria Morales
Catherine Callahan
Catherine Taylor
Kathi Perkins
Max Wibby
Andrew Gagnon
Councilor Kate Lewis
Milan Nevajda - Planning Director
Fred Dillon - Staff Member
Karl Coughlin - Staff Member
You are invited to take a survey: SOUTH PORTLAND OPEN SPACE
The City of South Portland is developing an Open Space Strategic Plan and we need your help!
Open space generally includes areas such as parks, trails, beaches and forested areas. The survey will ask about how you currently use open space in South Portland and how the city might prioritize the preservation of open space in the future.
The survey will take less than 10 minutes. Please click here to take the survey.
Resources:
A Mile High and 20,000 Acres Deep: How Denver’s Parks Make Growth Livable
https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/a-mile-high-and-20000-acres-deep-how-denvers-parks-make-growth-livable
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