Lombard Park District

Lombard Park District 130 Chapter Six ELE WATER STORM SAN GAS TEL Utilities available: Westmore Woods Maple Street, Westmore Avenue, and Highland Avenue Classifi cation Neighborhood Acres 21.25 Tax Number 06-09-104-120 Acquired 1970, 1988 Neighborhood Park Observations Natural Resources and Environmental Conditions • Wetlands are present in this park. • The site includes two stormwater detention basins. • The park landscape is composed of turf and mature shade trees. Site Design and Aesthetics • The park has open areas for non-programmed use. • The playground includes 2-12 modular play structure , 4 belt swings, plastic separation curb, and engineered wood fi ber play surfacing. • The park features a baseball fi eld. • A .51 mile walking trail connects the playground to the Great Western Trail at the northern end of the site. • Site furnishings found throughout the park include benches and trash receptacles. • The park is well maintained and free of litter. • A park identifi cation sign is present. • The off -street asphalt parking lot provides 37 parking spaces. Health, Safety, and Compliance • The playground appears to be compliant with current playground safety guidelines and CPSC/ASTM standards. • The playground environment is accessible, however the play structures do not have ADA accessible features. • The playground has adequate separation from the roadway. • The park lacks any safety lighting. • Street frontage is absent. • Rules signs are not present. Users and Context • Park is located within a single-family residential neighborhood. • Typical users include residents from surrounding single-family development. • While the .51 mile trail connects to the regional trail system, the park lacks a connection to the neighborhood pedestrian network. Recommendations and Considerations □ DESIGN: add planting at detention pond edges □ DESIGN: consider loop trail through wooded area □ DESIGN: consider a challenge course □ DESIGN: consider tree-house play concept or nature-based play Quantity Year Built .51 2011 Trails-Multi-Use (miles) Trails-Nature(miles) Trails-Fitness (Stations) Restrooms Concessions Storage Faclity/Building Picnic Shelter Picnic Area 1 2004 Playground Sand Play Baggo Basketball Baseball Batting Cages Bocce Disc Golf (holes) Driving Range Football Golf (holes) Roller Hockey Skate Park Sledding HIll 1 Soccer 1 2007 Softball Tennis Volleyball • Fishing Fishing Dock Ice Skating Swimming Pool Splash Pad Irrigation Lighting 37 2008 Parking (spaces) Floodway 100 Year Floodplain Water Wetland

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