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I <br />The following actions are recommended to be implemented within the next ten years to ensure that the <br />parks and open space system continues to meet the recreational needs of the city, <br />New Parks <br />Acquire and develop land at the southwest cornet- of Main Street and Graham Street. Property <br />-mr C'ouril <br />acqi,Jrcd and: cicarcd through an H. -A, v,°fth Lan <br />- Construct large open green lawn. <br />- Plant trees and landscaping. <br />­ Construct Wagon. monument. <br />0 Acquire natural open spaces to be preserved as the opportunities are available, <br />Existing Parks <br />r <br />Coni'[1, cstruct a spray ground. 'ity N&,orked closely ",10i flie Firsl Uliitcd Mcthodisl (..'hurch ki <br />2016 to c.onsiruct ajoint use spray ground on FTJ%U,.' properiy in downtown, The park is Open to <br />dw public , and includes a restroorn, facility consiructed and maintained by [tic, city. <br />Provide additional picnicking areas and tables. A picnic arca.t was addcd to L,lke (.'T(rcrk Park <br />in 2016; Ulu picnic. area at Oak Park was improved in 2018. Acquired and coinp)sled ftmner <br />T.X1.".)0TPark on US 82W. <br />Replace playgrounds (older than 15 years old). Added a new playground t(.) Lake 'rook in <br />p <br />201 6, PlaygrOLHICIS ant Olik Park, and Wade Park were cornpletely replaccd in will ter/spri ng <br />2018, utilizing as con.,ibination ot'voter-approved 2017 park bonds arid local Fundraising. <br />Increase level of maintenance. Stafflevc�,Is in the parks division have been increased by two <br />F"IT", efTeclive April p, 2018, A(Jded saftAy fencing at 5'u' Street baskethaH court. Fstablishcd <br />addibonal permanent waler.-creek crossing on, a.irchery lanes; finished building archery <br />1"Ine's at SP(':Irt's conlplcx property. <br />Construct multi-purpose and walking trails. Coristrucled new West Paris Trail ( 1,8 1-niles) in <br />2016-17, using, as TXlata Tgrant (:rf $5,15,193 and matcliing city fibrids, ReCOUISO'Lloed 7,203 linear <br />feet ofthe 'Frail de Paris. Cornplelcd'Fnail de Paris extension of4,224 feet, using'113"1) grant of <br />$200,(l00, and city inatching Funds, Crcaied nature trail at L,ake Crook (--3 iniles round trip), <br />0 Provide additional landscaping including irrigated turf in all parks. <br />® Provide restroom facilities in high use parks, Constrkjcic:d new rcstroonis dmvnlown and at <br />OR <br />