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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />47 <br />48 <br />49 <br />Parks Construction and Funding Update <br />February 15, 2018 <br />Types of Parks /Public Open Spaces <br />• Regional Parks (Little River, Blackwood Farm) <br />• District Parks (Twin Creeks /Moniese Nomp) <br />• Community Parks (Cedar Grove, Fairview) <br />• Linear Parks /Trails (MST) <br />• Nature Preserve / Nature Parks (Hollow Rock) <br />Existing Park System <br />• Six Parks <br />• One Soccer Center <br />• One Nature Park (Hollow Rock) <br />• One Greenway (Twin Creeks) <br />• Seven Mile Nature Park underway <br />CIP Park Project Locations (map) <br />Parks & Recreation Master Plan <br />• Through 2030, plan adopted in 2014 <br />• Nine Parks across the County <br />• 1 -2 Soccer Centers <br />• Three Nature Parks within Preserves <br />• Two Linear Parks (part of MST, Jones Creek Greenway) <br />CIP Projects — Important Notes <br />• Costs shown do not include rg ants, partner and other funds (can be as much as 50 %) <br />• Projects may be broken into hp ases and built over time <br />• Most park sites acquired through Lands Legacy 2001 -2008 ( "land- banked ") <br />• Subject to annual review / revision <br />Commissioner McKee arrived at 7:12 p.m. <br />Planned Protects for 2018 -19 <br />• Blackwood Farm Park — complete infrastructure work (underway), build Phase 2 <br />• Cedar Grove Park — construct Phase 2 (includes ballfields that could replace fields lost <br />in 2020) <br />• Small Projects <br />• Little River Park: Address the Laws House <br />• MST: Trailhead at Seven Mile Creek <br />Example: Park Construction $ (graph) <br />FAIRVIEW PARK (2010 -11) <br />Park Visitation Numbers — 2017 (graph) <br />Commissioner Price said Little River and Hollow Rock parks are shared with Durham <br />County, and asked if these numbers are just from the Orange County entrance. <br />