Comprehensive Plan - Oswego Illinois

tary on Wolf Crossing Road. However, only ten of
these schools (see School District Table) lie within
the Oswego Municipal Boundary. There are also
three future school sites within this boundary.
The seven schools not in the Oswego Municipal
Boundary are located in the Village of Montgomery
and City of Aurora, IL. According to the Oswego
Community Unit School District Strategic Plan produced
in August 26, 2002, the school district pro-
experience a 90% increase in student enrollment
between 2002 and 2007. This increase will be the
result of new development in the district, requiring
additional facilities and school sites.
Figure 2-3 shows the location of the schools
(shown in blue and marked by a yellow dot) located
within the Oswego Municipal Boundary. This
includes the three future school sites.
Fire District
facilities. Currently, the Fox Metro FPA boundaries
extend south to Wheeler Road, and will not be
the future, if there is a need to extend this boundary,
the Village of Oswego will have to work with
Fox Metro Water Reclamation District to discuss
future expansion of the FPA to provide adequate
infrastructure to accommodate further growth in
the area.
Public Parks
The Village of Oswego Fire Protection District
(FPD) covers the entire municipal boundary
of the Village of Oswego and additional
gomery
and approximately 800 acres within
The total service area covered by the FPD is
all
and Will County. The FPD currently services
approximately 40,000 residents and is
residents in 2010 with increases in develop-
Fox Metro Facility Planning Area
Fox Metro Water Reclamation District services
the Village of Oswego and surrounding
communities, which include: Sugar Grove, Aurora,
North Aurora, Boulder Hill and Montgomery. The
Fox Metro Facility Planning Area handles 4 million
gallons of waste water on a daily basis, generated
from the surrounding communities. This
waste water is generated from residential units,
industrial facilities, schools, businesses, and other
Image 2-5: Fox River Pathway
The Oswegoland Park District owns and maintains
the public parks and recreational areas. The district
is further supported by the Oswegoland Park
and Recreation Foundation established in 2005,
whose purpose is to address the district and its
mission to preserve open space and acquire land
for parks. One of the important mission statements
by the Park District, which is supported by
the Strategic Growth Plan, is to “plan, acquire, develop,
maintain, and preserve parks, facilities and
natural and historic areas” 8
the community. The Oswegoland Park district is
responsible for 36 park sites which total over 742
acres of natural and developed parkland, which
include: parks, playgrounds, and natural areas.
8 OswegolandParkDistrict.org
Village of Oswego Strategic Growth Plan: Inventory and Analysis
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