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Gifford Neighborhood Plan 2014 Action 12.1 — By 2015, the County's Public Works Department will meet with the Progressive Civic League of Gifford and Gifford residents and will develop a plan for enhanced street lighting in Gifford, the cost of which will be paid through the Gifford street lighting district. Action 12.2 —By 2016, as requested by Gifford residents, the County's Public Works Department will coordinate with street lighting providers to provide street lighting at 41St Street/32nd Avenue, along 49th Street from 58th Avenue to U.S. Highway#1, and any other street lighting improvements identified in the Action 12.1 street lighting plan for which adequate funding has been obtained. Objective 13. Park Improvements By 2016, parks and public places in Gifford will be improved to increase opportunities for recreational and community activities for Gifford residents, and by 2018, the County will consider the feasibility of building a boat ramp at Gifford Dock park. Action 13.1 —By 2015, the Parks Division will clean and remove debris, trim Australian pine trees, repaint picnic tables and benches, clean and enhance picnic areas, clean and repair playground equipment, and repaint and change nets at basketball courts in the Hosie- Schumann Park, and by 2016, the Parks Division will build or schedule for construction a pavilion in the Hosie-Schumann park. Action 13.2 — By 2016, the Parks Division will improve the football field, the senior league baseball field, and the little league field by adding topsoil, grade and sprigged fields with Bermuda grass, additional irrigation, a new score board, concession stand upgrades and other improvements within Gifford Park. Parks Division also will install security lights from the park entrance to little league field. Action 13.3 - The Parks Division and Sheriff s Office will maintain a Sheriff s Office security unit at Gifford Park, as needed. Action 13.4—The Parks Division will maintain the Gifford park ball fields play area, dugout, and lighting on an on-going basis. Action 13.5 — The Parks Division will maintain, replace, and repair playground equipment, as needed, in Gifford park and Hosie Schumann park. Action 13.6 — By 2016, the County will prepare plans, seek FDEP/EPA approval, and seek funding for redevelopment of the 41" Street Old Landfill Site for community and/or recreational uses. �. Action 13.7- By 2016, the Progressive Civic League of Gifford will invite representatives from the County Parks and Recreation Division, the Sheriffs Office, and the School District, along with residents to a meeting in Gifford to develop specific actions and �P assigned responsibilities for each action to ensure that parks and schools are safe for small children. Community Development Indian River County 79