Disc Golf Course Upgrade Project 2008 -Consultation

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Disc Golf CourseImprovementsat Rundle Park

Goals of this Session• Inform you about proposed improvements• Discuss low-impact conservation goals• Let you review two proposed new layouts• Consider your suggestions and ideas• Address your questions and concerns

What is Disc Golf? • A fun, challenging sport• Played internationally• Each hole has a tee/target• Scored like a game of golf• Throw discs into baskets

Project Objectives• Work within $60,000 budget• Meet conservation objectives• Upgrade existing tees and targets

for existing golf course• Restore landscaping/eroded areas• Improve the course lifespan/safety

Opportunity Objectives• Minimize impacts to residences/yards• Minimize impacts to park/trail users• Minimize erosion in park/river valley• Improve playability of the course• Extend normal play to 18 holes to meet

PDGA course standards

Guiding Documents• Ribbon of Green (1992)• Urban Parks Management Plan (2006)

Area Estimates• Rundle Park: 14,100,000 sq. ft.• Pond Area: 1,200,000 sq. ft.• Baseball/Field Area: 930,000 sq. ft.

• Existing Disc Golf Course: 660,000 sq. ft.• Proposed Layout A adds: 104,000 sq. ft.• Proposed Layout B adds: 72,000 sq. ft.

Existing Course Layout

Introduction to:• Proposed Layout A• Proposed Layout B

Proposed Layout A

Proposed Layout B

Area Estimates• Rundle Park: 14,100,000 sq. ft.• Pond Area: 1,200,000 sq. ft.• Baseball/Field Area: 930,000 sq. ft.

• Existing Disc Golf Course: 660,000 sq. ft.• Proposed Layout A adds: 104,000 sq. ft.• Proposed Layout B adds: 72,000 sq. ft.

Proposed New Signage

Any Questions?