2020 Parks & Recreation Master Plan - Town of Huntersville

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2020 PARKS & RECREATION MASTER PLANDescription: This gymnasium was built as part of a 10 year joint-use agreement between theTown and the Lake Norman Charter School in November of 2009. Recent Improvements:NONERecommended Improvements: NONEMain & Maxwell ParkLocation: Between Main and Maxwell StreetApproximate Size: .8 of an acreAmenities:Large Cover ShelterRed Caboose(18) on-street parking spacesDescription: This small downtown park has one large shelter with no restrooms and a big redcaboose. An old icehouse building and a metal maintenance facility is located on the property.There is no synergy within this property. The Downtown Master Plan called for theredevelopment of the shelter with restrooms as well as a recommendation to purchase theproperty fronting Huntersville Concord Road for future recreation amenities such as asprayground.Recent Improvements: NONERecommended Improvements: Master Plan this land to serve as an urban park with more parklike amenities such as sprayground, plazas, band stand and etc.Park Master Plan Status: Need to develop a park master planNorth Mecklenburg ParkLocation: 16131 Old Statesville RoadApproximate Size: 96 acresAmenities:(2) lighted soccer fields(2) lighted youth softball fields(2) lighted adult softball fields(2) playgrounds(6) lighted tennis courts(4) lighted basketball courts(2) covered shelters(1) concession stand.4 mile paved walking trail4 mile mountain bike trail(3) restroom facilities(1) pump track(202) paved parking spaces………………………………………………………………………………………………………NOVEMBER 7, 201142
2020 PARKS & RECREATION MASTER PLANDescription: This park is on county-owned land. This park is one of the most used parks intown with 270,000 visits per year. The softball complex has hosted numerous national levelsoftball tournaments. The softball complex has received the NSA National Park Award in 2002,2009 and 2010.Recent Improvements: Old sports lighting on the two adult softball fields was replaced in2010. New tennis courts were completed in 2010. This park has been connected to the CMUDsewer system in 2010. Lights were added to the basketball courts in 2006. The two upperparking lots were resurfaced in 2006. A playground was added in 2007 near the soccer fields.Basketball Courts were resurfaced in 2006.Recommended Improvements: Resurface basketball courts. Resurface walking trail. Addnature trails throughout. Add parallel parking along the park road between the softball field andthe soccer field parking lots. Widen the park entrance.Park Master Plan Status: Indoor Camp facility, volleyball courts, additional jogging trails andan amphitheater. The location of the day camp facility and the amphitheater should be revisited.Richard Barry Memorial ParkLocation: 13707 Beatties Ford RoadApproximate Size: 42 acresAmenities:(418) paved parking spaces(6) lighted soccer fields(2) playgrounds(1) covered shelter(1) restroom facility.5 mile paved walking trailDescription: This park is on county-owned land. This park is the Town’s largest soccercomplex. As part of a joint use agreement the Town and CMS share the entrance, parking lotand fields with Barnette Elementary School. This park was built and opened to the public inFebruary of 2008. The Town entered into a ten year usage agreement in 2008 with the NorthMecklenburg Soccer Club which allows them first right of field usage for their $160,000donation towards the construction of the sports lighting.Recent Improvements: A new Boundless Playground was installed in 2010 with a $100,000donation from American Tire Distributors, Inc. Two large kicking nets were installed betweenthe middle pad and lower pad to prevent balls from going down the hill between the fields.Recommended Improvements: Expand the restroom building. This building was built withknockout walls for future expansion. With the many large soccer tournaments that are hostedhere, on many occasions we have to bring in porta-johns. Install netting or fencing on the top ofthe two hills between the fields. Build a shelter/restroom building at the entrance of the park asis shown on the park master plan.Park Master Plan Status: This park is built out with the exception of the additionalshelter/restroom building and expansion of the existing restroom facility.………………………………………………………………………………………………………NOVEMBER 7, 201143
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