Table of Contents
- PREFACE
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ACTION PROGRAM
- Recreation Vision and Goals
- Capital Improvement Program
- Community Parks
- Neighborhood and Mini-Parks
- Pathway System
- Signs, Lighting and Site Furnishings
- General Landscape Improvements
- Program Improvements
- Funding Initiatives
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NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- Parkland Amount
- Existing Parkland Acreage
- Recreation Service Areas - Map 1 - Recreation Service Areas
- Recreation Opportunities
- Recreation Facility Standards
- Recreation Facility Opportunities
- Non-Motorized Pathways
- Non-Motorized Pathways Opportunities
- ADA Assessment Summary
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PLANNING PROCESS
- Written Survey
- Community Form
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RECREATION INVENTORY
- Recreation Inventory Table - Map 2 - Recreation Inventory
- Community Recreation Opportunities
- Regional Recreation Resources - Map 3 - Regional Inventory
- Recreation Department Programming
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COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
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Social Characteristics
- Community Population
- Population Trends
- Employment Trends
- Households - Household Distribution
- Population Distribution - Map 5 - Population Under 18, Map 6 - Population Over 65
- Ethnic Composition
- Income
- Location of Populations with Unique Needs
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Physical Characteristics
- Existing Land Use - Map 7 - Existing Land Use, Map 8 - Zoning
- Transportation System
- Transit
- Soils and Vegetation - Map 9 - Soils
- Topography
- Water, Fish, Wildlife
- Resources
- Climate
- Environmental Issues - Map 10 - Natural Features
- The Huron River
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Social Characteristics
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ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
- Ypsilanti Parks and Recreation Department
- Ypsilanti Schools
- Department Expenditures
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- APPENDIX A Written Survey Results
- APPENDIX B Community Forum Results
- APPENDIX C ADA Deficiency Summary
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APPENDIX D Conceptual Park Plans
- Edith Hefley Park
- Prospect Park
- Parkridge Park
- Peninsular Park
- Frog Island Park
- Riverside Park
- River's Edge Park
- Waterworks Park
- Huron River Greenway
- APPENDIX E Playground Safety Assessment Summary
- APPENDIX F Budget Summary
- APPENDIX G Grant Making Foundations in Michigan
- FIVE YEAR ACTION PROGRAM
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

