Parks Projects

Doyle Park Playground

•  Doyle Park playground is scheduled for replacement, updating and relocation to higher ground within the park
• The playground play equipment will be replaced with an interactive playset, swings and a resilient surface material
• Removal of the existing play equipment areas will begin this November at which time the north section of the park will be inaccessible
• The entire park will be closed as construction of the new playground begins and until its expected completion early spring 2022

 Edgewater Park Renovation

• A property survey has been completed to support the park renovation
• A design kick-off meeting with the neighborhood is planned for October 2021
• Anticipated construction of the park renovation is after the bridge is completed in June 2023

Emma Yule Park

• Construction started on April 26, 2021
• Completion early 2022

Forest Park Sport Court Renovation

• Work delayed due to weather, anticipated restart of construction 2021
• Sport Court work was completed in July 2021, asphalt work scheduled to be completed in September 2021
• The asphalt work was completed in September

Howarth Park Playground

• Howarth Park playground is scheduled for replacement and updating with a new interactive Tree Top playset, swings, stepping and balancing apparatus, and resilient surfacing in the main playground area.
• Work will begin this November and is expected to be completed early spring of 2022
• During construction, the play area along with a portion of the parking lot will be inaccessible
• Upon completion of the playground and re-opening, the parking lot will also be resurfaced and restriped.

Howarth Park Sport Court Renovations

• Howarth Park upper area is in design development based on comments generated at the October 20, 2020 neighborhood meeting
• Upper area Conceptual Site Plan presented at November 17, 2020 neighborhood meeting
• Construction is anticipated to start in October 2021

Lowell Riverfront Off-Leash Area

• An initial scope has been developed
• Working on the permits necessary for the project
• Anticipated start of construction is spring 2021

 Madison Morgan Improvements

• Staff attended neighborhood meeting in March
• Met with neighborhood in April 2021
• A presentation to the neighborhood is planned for June 3
• The anticipated start of construction is November 2021

TA Sullivan Park Playground

• A kick-off meeting with the community is planned for November 2021