lake boren park proposed off-leash dog area
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Lake Boren Park Proposed Off-Leash Dog Area. Central to city core, population center and multi-family zones. A community gathering place for citizens with a common interest. Creates greater security for ALL park users. Allows park visitors to lawfully allow their dogs off-leash. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Central to city core, population center and multi-family zones.
A community gathering place for citizens with a common interest.
Creates greater security for ALL park users. Allows park visitors to lawfully allow their dogs off-leash. Reduces vehicle trips to other off-leash parks on the
Eastside. Does not interfere with the “Lake Boren Park Master Plan”
Benefits of an off-leash dog area at Lake Boren Park
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
It’s an amenity that will to add to park versatility.
Offers shared open space for citizens with small or no yards.
Within an existing ADA accessible route.
Off-leash play promotes better social skills for dogs, a community benefit.
Our group will volunteer support to City staff and Parks Commission.
Dogs think they are people and want a place for un-encumbered play dates.
Benefits of an off-leash dog area at Lake Boren Park
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
1.364 acres of area (The park is 20.2 acres) 960 linear feet of fencing Two entrances One equipment entrance for mowing and
maintenance Dog stations at each entrance Signage Benches & Picnic Tables Additional Landscaping
The basic needs of an off leash area includes:
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Proposed Cost of City Amenity
Fencing - 960 - $ 16.47 - $ 15,811
Signage - Large - 2 - $ 155.00 - $ 310
Signage - Small - 4 - $ 65.00 - $ 260
Bench's - 4 - $ 325.00 - $ 1,300
Picnic Tables - 1 - $ 1,350.00 - $ 1,350
Dog Stations - 2 - $ 425.00 - $ 850
Waste Receptacles - 3 - $ 325.00 - $ 975
Plantings - 35 - $ 45.00 - $ 1,575
Sub - Total $ 22,431
Contingency - 10% $ 2,243
Proposed Total Cost $ 24,674
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Proposed off-leash area
Newcastle Days 2007
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Sampling of Sally Port’s aka Vestibule’s
Luther Burbank Park – Mercer Island
Cedar River Dog Park - Renton
LAKE BOREN PARKPROPOSED OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Sampling of off-leash area signage