BOMA - Franklin PR Master Plan Presentation

Comprehensive
Parks and
Recreation
Master Plan
PROS Consulting
Varallo Public Relations
City of Franklin
BWSC
ETC Institute
Dr. John Crompton
Kiser Vogrin Design
City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services
Research
and Analysis
Needs
Assessment
Community
Outreach
Development Plan and

Recommendations
Implementation
Plan
Planning Process
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125
discussions
participants
Variety of
interests
represented
Focus
Groups
Create a Riverwalk along Harpeth River

More connectivity from neighborhoods to parks, between parks, to
Downtown and Cool Springs
Focus
Groups
Connectivity
Challenging trails
East of I-65 and Southeast are
underserved
Nature-focused parks
Historic parks
Neighborhood parks
Complete improvements at
Bicentennial Park
Focus
Groups
Key Comments
Public
Workshops
Highest priority comments
New Battlefield (Historic) Park at
Carter House and Columbia Avenue
Creation of a Riverwalk
Statistically
Valid Survey
Presented previously during BOMA Work Session
Demographics
Estimated population growth
74,772
Projected growth by 2019
88,348
Projected growth by 2029
51
%
Increase since
completion of 2004
parks master plan
Park, Trail, and Facility

Overview and Analysis
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KEY OBSERVATIONS
Historic Parks over 1/3 of total park

acreage
Eastern and southeastern areas are

underserved
Lack of neighborhood parks
Lack of multi-use trails
No true regional park
Harpeth River is a tremendous

resource
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KEY OBSERVATIONS
City is dependent on Williamson

County for indoor recreation and
soccer
No joint use agreement
with Franklin Special
School District
No facilities for lacrosse, rugby,
ultimate Frisbee
Bicentennial Park master plan is

outdated
Potential for Harlinsdale
as Signature park
Operational issues at Liberty Park and
Jim Warren Park
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Park Classification
Summary
City of Franklin Inventory

Breakdown
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Park Classification
Summary
Williamson County Inventory

Breakdown
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Level of Service Standards
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Park
Equity/
Service
Areas
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Priority
Rankings
Scoring System
Unmet needs for facilities and trails
Importance ranking for facilities and trails Planning
Team Evaluation
Factor derived from the consultants evaluation of
facility and trail priority based on survey results,
demographics, trends, standards, and overall
community input
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Priority
Rankings
Facilities
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Priority
Rankings
Trails
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10 YEAR
recommendations
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Land Acquisition
Acquire 100+ acres for new parks
Land should be in east and southeastern portion
Acquire land for neighborhood parks in underserved areas
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New Parks
Carters Hill Battlefield Park
New East/Southeast Multi-Purpose Park
New neighborhood parks
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Improvements to
Existing Parks
Bicentennial Park
Environmental remediation
Utility upgrades
Pavilion repairs
Re-master plan
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Improvements to
Existing Parks
Park at Harlinsdale Farm
Equestrian warm up arenas
Restoration of houses
Renovations to the Main Barn
Design and construction of a Tennessee

Walking Horse Museum
Restoration of the Hayes House

Renovations to the North Barn
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Improvements to
Existing Parks
Jim Warren Park
Remove football fields
Add splash pad
Add baseball fields
Evaluate maintenance area
Add universal playground
Reconfigure parking and

pedestrian/vehicle access
Add miracle baseball field

Expand skate park
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Improvements to
Existing Parks
Liberty Park
Renovate multi-purpose field
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Improvements to
Existing Parks
Eastern Flank Battlefield Park
Interpretive displays
Complete rock wall
Complete fiber project
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Improvements
to Existing Parks
Build two splash pads
Maintenance facilities
Other miscellaneous
improvements
Historic cemetery
repairs/improvements
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Facilities
Indoor Recreation Facility
W illia m son Cou n t y p a r t n er sh ip - n ew
in d oor fa cilit y in Fr a n klin
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Multi-Use Trails
Eastern Flank Battlefield Park to

Pinkerton Park/Collins Farm to
Carters Hill
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Pinkerton Park to
Bicentennial Park and the
Park at Harlinsdale Farm
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Aspen Grove to Mack

Hatcher Parkway
The Park at Harlinsdale Farm to

Cheek Park and Judge Fulton
Greer Park
Bicentennial to Jim Warren Park
Eastern Flank to Five Mile Creek
Five Mile Creek to Robinson

Lake and Ladd Park
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Riverwalk
Images
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Multi-Use
Trails
Mountain Bike Trails
Blueways
Partner with local mountain bike

associations
Install 5 access points in

Citys Canoe Access plan
Trails at Liberty Park and on park

land dedication property
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Park Land
Dedication
Land
requirement
Fee-in-lieu alternative
to land requirement
Parks development fee
Three elements
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Capital Improvement
Plan
Funding Sources
City funds
Adequate facilities tax
Park land dedication fund
Capital fund
Hotel-motel tax
Bond issue
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Capital Improvement
Plan
Other Funding Sources
Friends of Franklin Parks
Franklins Charge
Williamson County
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Capital Improvement
Plan
Grants
TDEC Local Park and
Recreation Fund
TDOT Enhancement
Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning

Organization Congestion Mitigation Air
Quality Program
Historic
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Capital Improvement
Plan
Operating and Maintenance Costs
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45
Completion
Implementation
of improvements
of greenway
attrail
existing
network,
parks,
Land
acquisition
particularly
particularly
at Bicentennial
the Riverwalk
(not
included
inand
CIP)Harlinsdale
Top
Priorities
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Implementation
Plan
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Franklin Parks Department
V IS IO N
Pr ov id e h ig h q u a lit y , a cce s s ib le p a r ks , h is t or ic s it e s ,
t r a ils , a n d r e cr e a t ion a m e n it ie s t h a t w ill cr e a t e p os it iv e
r e cr e a t ion a l h e a lt h y e xp e r ie n ce s for a ll r e s id e n t s a n d
v is it or s of t h e Cit y t h a t m a ke s liv in g , w or kin g , a n d
p la y in g in Fr a n klin t h e Cit y of ch oice for t h e r e g ion .
Implementation Plan
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Franklin Parks Department
M IS S IO N
Fr a n klin Pa r ks Dep a r t m en t is a n essen t ia l ser v ice
e s t a b lis h e d t o im p r ov e t h e q u a lit y of life for a ll r e s id e n t s
of t h e Cit y b y p r oa ct iv e ly r e s p on d in g t o ch a n g in g
d e m og r a p h ics a n d e m e r g in g t r e n d s w h ile a ls o m a xim izin g
a ll a v a ila b le r e s ou r ce s t o e n h a n ce e a ch r e s id e n t s h e a lt h ,
p r om ot e e con om ic v it a lit y a n d lon g - t e r m s u s t a in a b ilit y ,
n ow a n d for fu t u r e g e n e r a t ion s .
Implementation Plan
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Implementation Plan
Guiding
Principals
Su st a in a b le Pr a ct ices
Th e Co m m on Good
P a r t n e r s h ip s t o Su p p or t
Ca p it a l a n d Op e r a t io n a l N e e d s
Exce lle n ce
H e a lt h a s ou r Fu n d a m e n t a l
P u r p ose
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Implementation Plan
Key
Themes
Com m u n it y H ea lt h a n d
W e lln e s s
Ta ke Ca r e o f W h a t W e Ow n
Yo u t h En g a g e m e n t a n d
Act iv it y
Fin a n cia l Su s t a in a b ilit y
Or g a n iza t io n a l Re a d in e s s
Bu ild in g Com m u n it y
Re la t ion s h ip s
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CO M M U N ITY VIS IO N
Park Land and Trails

To m a in t a in a h ig h q u a lit y , d iv e r s e a n d b a la n ce d
p a r k s y s t e m t h a t m a ke s a ll p a r ks , t r a ils , a n d h is t or ic
s it e s a p la ce of civ ic p r id e t h a t s u p p or t s h e a lt h y a n d
a ct iv e life s t y le s for p e op le of a ll a g e s .
GOAL:
To achieve 12 acres per 1,000 population with a balance of active and passive parks distributed as
equitably as possible throughout the City.
Implementation Plan
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Facilities
Ou r v ision for in d oor a n d ou t d oor r ecr ea t ion fa cilit ies is t o
p r ov id e s p a ce s t h a t s u p p or t t h e p r og r a m n e e d s of t h e Cit y , in
p a r t n e r s h ip w it h W illia m s on Cou n t y , t o b u ild s ocia l, fit n e s s ,
e n v ir on m e n t a l, a n d s p or t s op p or t u n it ie s for p e op le of a ll a g e s .
GOAL:
Develop a program plan with the County and determine how much indoor facility space is needed, as
well as location, and how to fund the development of these facilities in the most cost effective manner.
Implementation Plan
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Programming
Ou r v ision for p r ogr a m m in g is t o r ea ch ou t t o p eop le of a ll
a g e s t o e n cou r a g e t h e m t o e xp e r ie n ce Fr a n klin P a r ks
t h r ou g h w e ll d e s ig n e d p r og r a m s t h a t cr e a t e life t im e u s e r s .
GOAL:
Determine what core programs will be developed and managed by Franklin Parks in the most cost
effective manner.
Implementation Plan
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Operations and Staffing

Ou r v ision for op er a t ion s, fin a n cin g , a n d s t a ffin g is t o
e n s u r e t h e p r op e r le v e l of ca r e for m a n a g in g t h e s y s t e m is
in p la ce for t h e s a fe t y of p a t r on s a n d v is it or s t o t h e p a r ks
a n d r e cr e a t ion fa cilit ie s .
GOAL:
Implement funding sources to support the operational needs of the Department based on community
expectations and determine the right staffing levels based on the right person, for the right job,
with the right skill set, for the right pay to achieve the outcomes desired by the City Council and
residents.
Implementation Plan
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Implementation
Plan
St r a t egies
St a r t Da t e
Ta ct ics
Per for m a n ce M ea su r es
Gr ou p Resp on sib le
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Conclusion
Recom m en d a t ion s p r ov id e a r oa d m a p ov er 10 y ea r s t o
m eet gr ow in g p op u la t ion a n d t h e exp r essed n eed s of
r esid en t s
Fu n d in g w ill b e ch a llen gin g giv en com p et in g p r ior it ies
N u m b er 1 p r ior it y clea r ly sh ou ld b e t h e gr een w a y / t r a il
n et w or k in clu d in g t h e Riv er w a lk
W h en im p lem en t ed , t h e r ecom m en d a t ion s w ill a d d
sign ifica n t ly t o t h e qu a lit y of life in Fr a n klin
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Varallo Public Relations

Dr. John Crompton

Kiser Vogrin Design

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Development Plan and

Create a Riverwalk along Harpeth River

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Park, Trail, and Facility

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Park, Trail, and Facility

Historic Parks over 1/3 of total park

Eastern and southeastern areas are

Lack of neighborhood parks

Lack of multi-use trails

No true regional park

Harpeth River is a tremendous

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Park, Trail, and Facility

City is dependent on Williamson

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Bicentennial Park master plan is

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin Inventory

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Williamson County Inventory

Level of Service Standards

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Renovations to the Main Barn

Design and construction of a Tennessee

Restoration of the Hayes House

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Add splash pad

Add baseball fields

Evaluate maintenance area

Add universal playground

Reconfigure parking and

Add miracle baseball field

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Eastern Flank Battlefield Park to

Aspen Grove to Mack

The Park at Harlinsdale Farm to

Bicentennial to Jim Warren Park

Eastern Flank to Five Mile Creek

Five Mile Creek to Robinson

Partner with local mountain bike

Install 5 access points in

Trails at Liberty Park and on park

City of Franklin | Parks and Recreation Master Plan Consulting Services

Parks development fee