Washington Park Master Plan Update - January 2018

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FOCUS AREAS

ARBORETUM

Projects in Hoyt Arboretum will expand both access and visitor experiences by improving arrival, orientation, trails, vehicular circulation, parking, and adding a focal element in the Forest Canopy Walk. 1. SW Fairview Blvd. Improvements: Provide new park gateway markers, shoulder parking, drainage, sidewalks.

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2. Visitor Center: Redevelop the visitor center into a Hub, and add shuttle turnaround. The Natural Area Maintenance Facility will be moved out of this location.

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3. Accessible Trail Link: Provide ADA paved link to expand accessible arboretum trail to north. 4. Forest Canopy Walk: Develop a high quality canopy experience to interpret and enjoy the tree tops. Concept shown on map is one option.

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5. SW Fischer Lane Improvements and Parking: Improve degraded portions of the road, and provide parking for access to trails and the proposed Footbridge over W Burnside St.

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6. SW Fischer Lane Gateway: Establish an entry which clearly identifies the park.

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WASHINGTON PARK MASTER PLAN UPDATE - JANUARY 2018


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