Public Parks

City Parks Master Plan .

The Hudson parks system's Master Plan is available below in sections for easy downloading.

All of the following documents are of pdf format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, please click here to download it.


Master Plan documents prepared for:


Summary - Download this section [164k]


Introduction - Download this section [164k]
  • The Master Plan and Process
  • The Vision
  • Master Planning Concepts
  • Open Space Template

The Parks -Download this section [1.1MB]
  • Active Use Parks
  • Mixed Use Parks
  • Limited Use Parks

The Trail Network - Download this section [508k]

Trail Concept

  • Priority 1 Trails
  • Priority 2 Trails
  • Priority 3 Trails

The Guidelines - Download this section [132k]

Accessibility Guidelines

  • ADA Requirements
  • Play Area Accessibility
  • Accessibility for Trail Users with Disability
Planting Material Guidelines
  • Village Parks and Trails
  • Township Parks and Trails
Lighting Guidelines
  • Trail Lighting
  • Park Lighting
Furnishings Guidelines
  • Seating
  • Trash Receptacles
  • Bollards
  • Decorative Fencing
  • Back Stops/Dug Outs
Signage Guidelines
  • Monument Signs
  • Directional Signs
  • Informational Signs
Trail Guidelines
  • General Considerations
  • Profile of a Basic Trail
  • Trail Surface Treatments
Maintenance Guidelines
  • Levels of Maintenance
  • Maintenance Plan
  • Maintenance Tasks

Recreational Program Alternatives

Volunteer Program Guidelines

  • Assessing the Needs
  • Individual Volunteer Activities
  • Group Volunteer Activities
  • Adopt Programs
Security Guidelines
  • Park and Trail Security
  • Security Responsibilities
  • Security Program Options
Funding Alternatives
  • User Fees
  • Park Patron Program
  • Corporate Support
  • Legacy Gifts
  • Program Endowments
  • Land Acquisition Through Dedication
  • Developer Impact Fees
  • Grants
  • ODOT Program Resource Guide
Implementation Guidelines
  • Park Improvements
  • Park Land Acquisition
  • Park Trail Development
  • City Trail Development
  • Implementation Guidelines - Policy

Appendix
Analysis Material

Bibliography - Download this section [8k]

 

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