Through the various feedback opportunities, resident identified their highest priority needs as improving and upgrading facilities, expanding indoor and outdoor recreational amenities, and adding more permanent park restrooms.
Many of the Park District’s indoor facilities rated low based on age, condition, space constraints and functionality on an independent architectural firm assessment. Community feedback also reflected the need for new recreational spaces including: indoor walking/jogging track, indoor gymnasium (with basketball, volleyball, pickleball courts), indoor turf space and outdoor bandshell/amphitheater.
Residents also highlighted the need for increased programming to reduce the number of registrants on waitlists.