Responsibilities

The Planning and Development Division is responsible for the following:

  • Design of park improvements
  • Development of standards for park fixtures, play areas and other site elements
  • Preparation of grant applications for acquisition and development
  • Researching grants 
  • Project management of park capital improvement projects
  • Recommendation of property acquisition
  • Updating the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Comprehensive Plan on an annual basis
  • Working with citizens and volunteer groups to maximize park development, renovation projects and stewardship programs

2018 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan

2013 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan