Why are Parks, Trails and Open Space Important?

2008 Parks and Open Space Chapter of the Comprehensive Plan

CITIZEN PROPOSALS:

Citizen Presentation to the Planning Commission on August 1 2007

Citizen Talking Points & Highlights of the Citizen Plan

Citizen Input from Public Meetings:

Citizen Review of Planning Staff January 2007 Draft Proposal

Parkland and Open Space by the Numbers

Citizen Coalition Letters to PWC Government:

• September 24 2007, Board of Supervisors
• September 20 2007, Planning Commission
• July 5 2007, Planning Commission

PREVIOUS UPDATES:

• March 2008
• February 2008
• October 2007
• September 2007
• July 2007
• April 2007
• Feb. 2007
• January 2007

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

• February 26 2008 Resolution
• March 4 2008 Resolution
• January 15 2008 Worksession Recap

PLANNING COMMISSION PROPOSAL:

• Planning Commission September 26 2007 Resolution for the Parks and Open Space Comprehensive Plan Amendment
• Draft Proposal as approved by the Planning Commission on September 26 2007

PLANNING STAFF PROPOSALS:

PWC PARK AUTHORITY:

MAPS:

• Environmental Sensitivity, 2005 Planning staff document
• Environmental Features, 2005 Planning staff document
• Existing Conditions, 2005 Planning staff document (16mb)
• Open Space and Corridors, 2007 Planning staff document
• Park Authority Facilities, 2003 Park Authority document
• Parks - School Facilities, 2005 Planning staff document
• Parks and Open Space, 2003 Planning staff document
• Trails and Recreational Corridors, 2007 Planning staff document
• Trails - Generalized Map, 2007 Citizen Coalition document
• Trails - Existing and Planned, 2007 Park Authority document
• Trails Proposed along Route 1, Route 1 Location Study
• Trails - Existing Northern Virginia Bikeway and Trail Network, VDOT NoVA Regional Bikeway and Trail Study
• Trails - Proposed Northern Virginia Bikeway and Trail Network, VDOT NoVA Regional Bikeway and Trail Study

SUPPORT DOCUMENTS:

• Citizen Parks and Open Space Online Survey, Planning staff, 2005
• Citizen Comments from Planning Staff Focus Groups Summary, 2006
• Service Efforts and Accomplishments Report for Parks and Open Space, 2005
• Application to convert Open Space to houses - Bull Run Country Club, approved by unanimous vote on February 15 2005

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: