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CITY OF ELOY. PARKS AND OPEN SPACE ELEMENT. Open Space Element. Existing Character Parks & Open Space Goals & Objectives Parks & Open Space Plan Open Space Implementation. Existing Character. The City of Eloy owns and maintains: Seven park facilities Two community centers
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CITY OF ELOY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE ELEMENT
Open Space Element • Existing Character • Parks & Open Space Goals & Objectives • Parks & Open Space Plan • Open Space Implementation
Existing Character The City of Eloy owns and maintains: Seven park facilities Two community centers Comprising 14.3 acres
Parks, Recreation Facility, and Open Space Type Recommended Standard/Population Year 2010 Population Current Level Of Service Surplus or (Deficiency) Parks Mini Park .10/1,000 1.6 Acres 2.1 Acres .5 Acres Neighborhood Park 70/1,000 11.2 Acres 11.3 Acres .1 Acres Community Park 2.20/1,000 35.1 Acres 0 Acres (35Acres) Total Park 3.0/1,000 47.9 Acres 14.8 Acres (34.5 Acres) Recreation Facility Urban Multi-Purpose Trail System 1 Mile/2,000 7.9 Miles 0 Miles (7.9 Miles) Swimming 1 Pool/5,000 3 pools 1 pool (2 pools) Softball/Baseball 1 Diamonds/2,500 6 Diamonds 7 Diamonds 1 Diamond Soccer/Football 1 Field/10,000 1 Field 3 Fields 2 Fields Basketball 1 Court/2,500 6 Courts 16 Courts 9 Courts Volleyball 1 Court/2,500 3 Courts 4 Courts 1 Court Tennis 1 Court/5,000 3 Courts 8 Courts 5 Courts Skateboard Park 1 Facility/25,000 1 Facility 1 Facility 1 Facility Recreation Center 1 Facility/15,000 1 Facility 1 Facility 0 Facility Golf Course 1-18 Hole Course/25,000 1 Facility 1 Facility 0 Facility Open Space Natural Area Open Space Varies Varies 0 Acres NA Greenways Varies Varies 0 Acres NA Open Space Total 3.0/1,000 47.9 Acres 0 Acres (47.9 Acres)
Parks & Open Space Goal • To provide a linked network of open space areas throughout the community that enhance the quality of life, protect the environment, and provide a mixture of active and passive recreation opportunities.
Parks and Open Space Plan • By the year 2010, The City of Eloy faces the challenge of designing and developing an additional 18.3 acres, which would produce a total of nearly 48 acres of parks land.
Timeframe Mini – Park Neighborhood Park Community Park Total Projected Need Acreage Per Park Projected Need Acreage Per Park Projected Need Acreage Per Park Parks Acreage (1) Year 2010 1 0.6 0 0 2 16.25 3 33.1 (2) Buildout 9 1.0 13 5 13 16.25 35 285.3 Short and Long-Term Needs (1) 15,943 (2) 95,024 1 Projected Population 2 Projected Buildout of Incorporated Area Source: BRW, Inc. July 2001
Proposed Park/Rec and Trails Areas • Irrigation Canal Trail System • Multi-Purpose Urban Trail System • Eloy Airport Airspace Park • Growth Area Park Development
Current Projects • Wilson Park • Toltec Fire Station Park • Community Center Park • Eloy Community Center
Summary • Identified Needs • Established Goals • Formulated a plan • Implementation