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VIII. IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE The following table depicts the project priorities with suggested completion dates. It is important to note that the following schedule is intended to be a flexible guide for the development of parks and recreational facilities over the next. ten years for the City of Paris. The city should evaluate and take advantage of any unforeseen opportunities that may arise that are not identified in the schedule or change the order of implementation if necessary. The information below is organized based on specific needs from the City of Paris citizens, and rcvi,,,ed in 2018. The general idea is to create one great and ,easily accessible park in each of four mqior areas of the city. This will allow all residents the opportunity to, recreate at a large redeveloped park within the community. The four specific parks, Wade Park, Market S(p..iare,, Oak Park, and the Sporls oraptex/Dragon Park, were chosen based on their locations within the city, size, and community usage. Beyond the plans ten year time -frame: As is true of city Alarming in general --of which parks, recreation and open spaces planning is a component-- -this implementation schedule should be evaluated, modified as necessary, and updated to, address ten-year periods that begin after 2013, The Texas I -larks, and Wildlife Department suggests tern- year plans should be updated every five years;, however, the City of Paris should review the plan annually in order to have a current, meaningful and implementable plan. This will aid the Paris park system to: continually work to achieve the park plans Goals and Objectives; allow this, plan to remain current with other City of Paris planning efforts; serve to address on-going financial needs-, address parks needs in conjunction with future population growth, and keep the users, citizens and businesses continually aware of the city's conainitirient to achieve and maintain an outstanding parks, recreation and open space system and program, Projects Year Estimated cost Possible funding source(s) I Wade Flark 2018-.22 580,000 HIMI) gnaws Ne�v playgrounds Gencral Fund appropriadons Rcr,wvuc pavilion Soccer field Walking trail Open laxvn areas., picxiicareas Add new sinall pa�Jhon \k'8ter fi,;WUT'C 2 (Pak Park Ne", playground Fenovate pavifion Signage I ree plaiairig and laiidscaping Plan rvso%.,hona da ciht.Y ['riv,ae donath)IIS Bond proce-eds flaroersbips 2018-22 300,000 TPWD ttranis Geriend FLArld dppropriatioris F'rHvate donations Bond proceeds Fartnersbips 5