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WHAT'S THIS ALL ABOUT?Why is the park being renovated now?
There are 4 big reasons:
What is being renovated? A couple critical items are going to get special attention in this planning process...
How is this going to happen? What's happened so far? Great question! Check out the process and current status of the project as a whole or learn more about progress on neighborhood priorities. Who's paying for all this? Learn more about funding here. How can neighborhood residents be involved? During the public input phase of the project (January-May 2015), residents of the surrounding neighborhoods identified their priorities and shared suggestions and ideas. Check out the input results. The city planners are trying to use this as a checklist as they draft their designs, though due to budget, not every idea will be able to make it into this round of improvements. Initial designs will be shared with residents at a public meeting tentatively set for October, 2015. Right now, residents are helping by providing design recommendations, raising funds, encouraging more use of the park, and more. Find out how you can help! Where can I learn more about park planning and design in general? |