Park District 2012 Capital Projects Open House

The invites the public to view layout and concept plans for the capital improvements scheduled throughout the District for 2012. A community open house will be held immediately prior to the regular Park Board meeting on Aug. 11 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. in the lobby of the Naperville Municipal Center, located at 400 S. Eagle Street in downtown Naperville.

The Park District is seeking community feedback on the proposed 2012 capital projects as part of the annual budget process.

The following 2012 projects are renovations to existing facilities unless noted as “new”:

• Brook Crossings – Shoreline restoration
• College Park – Playground & fence
• Country Commons – Playground, basketball, parking
• Creekside Park – New basketball court & playground
• Cress Creek Park – Playground & sidewalk
• Dorothea Weigand Riverfront Park – Parking, canoe launch, sidewalks
• Goodrich Woods – Trail & signage
• Harris Fawell Park – Athletic fields
• Knoch Knolls – Disc golf, new nature center
• May Watts Park – New path around retention basin
• Meadow Glens Park – Multiple amenities, new and renovated
• Pioneer Park – Wetland restoration
• Queensbury Greens – Athletic field
• Rivercrest Estates Park – New trail
• Seager Park – Landscape restoration
• Stanford Meadows – Sidewalk
• Wil-O-Way Park – Ball field, landscape, sidewalk
• Winding Creek Park - Bridge

Park District staff will be on hand to answer questions about any of the above projects.

The community is welcome to attend the August 11 open house at any time during the 5:30 – 7 p.m. timeframe; there will not be a formal presentation. Those who are interested but unable to attend are invited to view the plans online and submit comments to Director of Planning Eric Shutes at eshutes@napervilleparks.org. Plans will be posted for review beginning August 11. 

For questions, please call the Naperville Park District at 630-848-5000 or visit our website at www.napervilleparks.org.