BEDFORD TOWNSHIP PARK COMMISSION REPORT TO THE TOWNSHIP BOARD

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1 BEDFORD TOWNSHIP PARK COMMISSION REPORT TO THE TOWNSHIP BOARD

2 Carr s Grove Park

3 Carr Community Center

4 Carr Comm. Center Interior

5 Carr Comm. Center Kitchen

6 Carr s Grove Playground

7 Carr s Grove Shelter

8 Gazebo at Carr

9 Carr s Grove Baseball Field

10 Carr s Grove Pole Barn

11 Carr Park Projects Completed in the last 18 months Installed siding and awnings on exterior of Community Center Repaved parking lot next to Comm. Center Purchased new chairs for Comm. Center Repainted Interior Installed wainscoting around perimeter of interior to protect walls from damage Repainted exterior of shelter Applied for a grant to purchase outdoor security cameras

12 White Park

13 White Park Playground

14 Smaller Shelter at White Park

15 Large Shelter at White Park

16 White Park Playground

17 White Park Basketball Area

18 White Park Baseball Diamonds W/Lights

19 Tennis Courts at White Park

20 White Park Walking Trail

21 Projects Completed at White Park in the Last 18 Months Removed RCR track and created additional parking lot Installed new fencing around new parking area Purchased new tennis court nets Repainted gorilla mascot statue Installed park benches at the walking trail constructed, installed & paid for by Eagle Scout

22 Parmelee Park

23 Parmelee Park Playground

24 Parmelee Park Shelter

25 Skate Board Park at Parmelee

26 Skate Board Park at Parmelee

27 Disc Golf Course at Parmelee

28 Projects Completed at Parmelee Park in the Last 18 Months Applied for a grant to purchase outdoor security cameras Repainted lion mascot statue Made major electrical wiring repairs to adequately light the park and prepare wiring for security cameras

29 Indian Creek Park

30 Indian Creek Shelter

31 Indian Creek Playground & Trail

32 One of the Ball Diamonds at Indian Creek Park

33 Indian Creek Walking Trail

34 Projects Completed at Indian Creek in the Last 18 Months Repainted the Entrance Sign Project completed and paid for by township resident Purchased and installed new swing set project partially paid for with a grant from St. Luke s Lutheran Church Endowment Fund Replaced ball diamond location numbers at each baseball diamond Eagle Scout Project installation of park benches and 3 trees near walking trail. Project paid for by Eagle Scout.

35 Samaria Park

36 Interior of Samaria Comm. Center

37 Samaria Park Parking Lot and Shelter

38 Playground at Samaria Park

39 Shelter, Ball Field, & Horseshoe Pits at Samaria Park

40 Samaria Park Gazebo

41 Projects Completed at Samaria Park in the Last 18 Months Paved parking lot Repainted interior of Community Center Installed wainscoting around perimeter of the area to protect walls from damage Replaced defective water heater Repainted exterior of shelter Had exterior of building power washed Purchased new refrigerator for Comm. Center

42 Ansted Park

43 Entrance & Parking Lot for Ansted Park

44 Ansted Park Trail Entrance

45 Ansted Park Trail Completed Portion

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47 Projected Completed at Ansted Park in the Last 18 Months Installed driveway into the park funded by township s Metro Funds Installed ½ mile walking trail Installed parking lot Installed fencing at entrance to park Installed 3 park benches and ¼ mile markers constructed and paid for by Eagle Scout Officially opened the park Approved for a Federal/State grant to continue the existing walking trail around the perimeter of the park trail, install needed drainage & plant native grasses in the center of the area. This is a 50/50 grant, the park s portion of the funding ($57,500) will come from remaining park millage funds and fund balance. This project will be started in the spring of 2013 when funding is received.

48 Proposed Park Projects for

49 Ansted Park Completion of Walking Trail, drainage, & natural plantings. Pending receipt of approved grant monies. Placing signage around the perimeter of the park to define boundary lines of park

50 Carr Park Purchase of new swings for playground Purchase of security cameras pending approval of grant Purchase of 6 new park benches monies for 4 benches will be donated Repainting of elephant mascot at park Repair of damages to gazebo new spindles

51 White Park Purchase of new swings for playground Checking costs for repair/replacement of tennis court surfaces

52 Samaria Park Purchase of new swings for playground Repainting dinosaur mascot Installing electricity in shelter

53 Parmelee Park Purchase of security cameras-pending approval of grant Purchase of handicapped swing

54 All Parks Creating an Adopt-A-Park program in conjunction with Bedford Schools and other service organizations, to encourage Bedford s children and their parents to help keep our parks clean by committing to scheduled cleanups of our parks.