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Al Thomas Playground Replacement & Park Improvements
March 16, 2011
Presenters:Amanda PetersonJeanette SanchezJoliette Woodson
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Funding
• 2011 Capital Improvement Project Budget $80,000 Funding Source Is ADCO Open Space
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Budget Breakdown• TOTAL BUDGET $80,000• Mobilization and Administration Costs $ 8,000• Demolition $ 2,000• Fence Construction $11,000• Painting of Existing Equipment $ 1,000• Sidewalk Construction $ 7,000• Wood Fiber Play Surface $ 3,000• Contingency $ 8,000• New Playground Equipment Budget $40,000
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Park Improvement Prioritization
• New Playground Equipment
• ADA Accessible Sidewalk and Ramps
• Partial Fence Replacement
• Re-painting of 4-Square Court and Existing Equipment
• Basic Landscaping Improvements
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EXISTING PARK Equipment To Remain
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EXISTING PARK Equipment To Be Replaced
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Playground Design Considerations
• ADA Compliant• Vandal Resistant
Graffiti• Safety Zone Compliant
ASTM 1487 US Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Ease of Maintenance
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Playground Equipment Strategy
• Leave in place playground equipment that is in good condition. This includes the climber and swings. Repaint existing equipment to match new equipment.
• Replace large play structure Focus Age Group: 5 to 12 years of age.
• Any questions regarding playground prioritization and strategy?
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Type of Playground Equipment
• Modern Play Equipment
• Traditional Play Equipment
• Hybrid (Modern/Traditional) Equipment
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Modern Playground Equipment
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Traditional Playground Equip.
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Hybrid Playground Equip.
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Preferred Play Equipment Components
• Slides
• Independents
• Climbing Structures
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Preferred Play Equipment Components
• Activity Panels
• Spinners
• Overhead
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Layout Option A
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Layout Option B
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Layout Option C
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Layout Option D
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Layout Option E
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Al Thomas Park Improvement Selection Process
-Presentation Available at www.northglenn.org/p60.html
-Email comments/questions to jwoodson@northglenn.org
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NEXT STEPS• Second Community Meeting
May 11, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at Northglenn Christian Church
• Presentation outlining several design options Based on March’s community meeting feedback Based on available budget Based on safety zone & space constraints
Thank you for your time and your feedback