Splash Pad Development Plan Final

Bishop Rayford Hankins Memorial Park Community Splash Pad Development Plan

Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ...............................................................................................................4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................................5 SECTION I: HISTORY AND INTRODUCTION....................................................................................7 History of the Burgaw Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department .............................................7 Introduction .............................................................................................................................8 SECTION II: VISION, GOALS, AND OBJECTIVES .............................................................................9 Goal 1: Enhance Community Engagement.................................................................................9 Goal 2: Improve Local Amenities .............................................................................................10 Goal 3: Promote Sustainability and Stewardship......................................................................10 SECTION III: EXISTING CONDITIONS...........................................................................................12 Demographic Profile ...............................................................................................................12 Parks Inventory ...................................................................................................................14 SECTION IV: PLANNING AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROCESS...................................................18 Previous Plans........................................................................................................................18 Community Meetings..............................................................................................................18 Community Survey .................................................................................................................18 SECTION V: SITE SELECTION AND ANALYSIS...............................................................................23 Physical Location ...................................................................................................................23 Parking...................................................................................................................................23 Nearby Amenities ...................................................................................................................23 Utilities ..................................................................................................................................24 SECTION VI: SPLASH PADS.........................................................................................................25 Popularity...............................................................................................................................25 System Types .........................................................................................................................25 Design ...................................................................................................................................27 Surfacing................................................................................................................................27 SECTION VII: ACTION PLAN FOR IMPLEMENTATION ....................................................................29 SECTION VIII: MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT, AND OPERATION .................................................30 Ongoing and Short-Term Maintenance.....................................................................................30 Short- to Medium-Term Maintenance.......................................................................................30

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