2020 Parks & Recreation Master Plan - Town of Huntersville

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Greenways2020 PARKS & RECREATION MASTER PLANo North Mecklenburg Park: resurface basketball courts, walking trail, repairand widen park entrance and add parallel parking along the driveway.o Synthetic Turf Fields- the Town should continue to investigate the feasibilityto replace some natural grass fields with synthetic turf. Due to the high use ofmany fields the quality will continue to suffer.o Huntersville Arts and Cultural Center -renovate restrooms and buildingexterior.The Town of Huntersville commissioned a greenway study in 2008 thatrecommended the development of miles of greenway. The development ofgreenways should be a priority over the next ten years based on the feedback from themaster plan surveys. The Town should work closely with Mecklenburg County andnew developers to expand the greenway system.Mecklenburg County Park Bond Projects approved:• Bradford Park: $3.2 million- Construction of three synthetic turf fields andassociated infrastructure.• Eastfield Road Park: $3.6 million- master planning and development of thisregional park. Typical amenities may include athletic fields, tennis courts, picnicshelters, playgrounds, dog park and walking trails.• Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatic Center: $1.5 million- Expansion andupgrades to the aquatic center• Northern Towns Recreation Center: $27 million: Construction of a new 100,000+sq ft regional recreation center. The center will be designed to complement theexisting recreation centers in the northern towns. Potential amenities could include:multiple sports courts, fitness areas, indoor walking track, performing arts/multi-useclassrooms, meeting rooms, staff offices and concession areas.• Lower McDowell Creek Greenway: $1.75 million- Baylis Drive to Beatties FordRoad.• McDowell Creek Greenway: $2.5 million-Taybrook Drive to Baylis Drive.………………………………………………………………………………………………………NOVEMBER 7, 20118
2020 PARKS & RECREATION MASTER PLANRecreation Amenity NeedsIn addition to establishing park needs for the Town, this master plan also studied the actualamenity needs within the different parks based on a level of service model. This list of amenitiesshould help drive what is located in new parks that are master planned in the future. The Townshould continue to work closely with Mecklenburg County as they master plan new parks suchas Eastfield Road Park to make sure that those amenities identified in that new park are takeninto consideration with the amenities listed below. Below are the recommended amenities forthe town through 2020.o 9 lighted and 4 non-lighted baseball/softball fieldso 10 lighted and 2 non-lighted rectangular fieldso 3 lighted basketball courtso 11 lighted tennis courtso 4 full court indoor gymso 5 playgroundso 6 picnic shelterso 2 dog parkso 1 amphitheater/band stando 3 spraygroundso 3 mountain bike trailso 2 sand volleyball courtso 1 disc golf courseo 13 miles trailso 1 skate parko 1 BMX track………………………………………………………………………………………………………NOVEMBER 7, 20119
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