Splash Pad Development Plan Final


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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SECTION I: HISTORY AND INTRODUCTION
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History of the Burgaw Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department
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Introduction
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SECTION II: VISION, GOALS, AND OBJECTIVES
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Goal 1: Enhance Community Engagement
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Goal 2: Improve Local Amenities
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Goal 3: Promote Sustainability and Stewardship
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SECTION III: EXISTING CONDITIONS
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Demographic Profile
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Parks Inventory
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SECTION IV: PLANNING AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROCESS
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Previous Plans
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Community Meetings
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Community Survey
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SECTION V: SITE SELECTION AND ANALYSIS
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Physical Location
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Parking
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Nearby Amenities
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Utilities
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SECTION VI: SPLASH PADS
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Popularity
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System Types
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Design
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Surfacing
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SECTION VII: ACTION PLAN FOR IMPLEMENTATION
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SECTION VIII: MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT, AND OPERATION
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Ongoing and Short-Term Maintenance
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Short- to Medium-Term Maintenance
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Medium- to Long-Term Maintenance
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APPENDIX A: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
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APPENDIX B
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North Carolina Guidelines on Water Recreation Attractions
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APPENDIX C
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Bishop Rayford Hankins Splash Pad Concept
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APPENDIX D
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Flood Risk
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APPENDIX E
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2024 Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan Complete Survey
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