Kent County Parks DRAFT 2008-2012 Master Plan

The Kent County Parks Department is seeking public feedback on its draft 2008-2012 Parks, Recreation and Natural Areas Master Plan. This plan is intended to guide County decision making on future park development, improvements and operations. The plan is available for review from April 30 - June 15, 2008 at the Parks office at 1700 Butterworth SW, at the Grand Rapids Public Library main branch at 111 Library St NE, and online below.

In addition, a Public Review Open House is scheduled for Wednesday May 14 from 5-9 p.m. at the Eberhard Center at 301 W. Fulton St in Grand Rapids. Presentations will be made at 5 p.m. and repeated at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Comments should be submitted in writing by June 15, 2008 to Roger Sabine, Parks Director at Kent County Parks Department, 1700 Butterworth SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 or via email.

Cover and Table of Contents

1. Introduction
    
2. Community Description
    
3. Administrative Structure
    
4. Recreation Inventory
    
5. Public Input and Planning Processes
    
6. Recreation Needs Assessment
    
7. Goals and Objectives
    
8. Action Plan
    
9. Appendices

Comment on the Kent County Parks DRAFT 2008-2012 Master Plan