existing play - denver · bicycle/scooter track • play remains in current location - 20,000 s.f....

CITY PARK Dustin Redd

COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE 2OCTOBER 17 2018Existing Conditions

Dustin ReddPlayground and

Picnic Sites

BurnsGarden

DuckLake

PermittedPicnic Site

CourtSports

Existing Play17,000 s.f.Post and platform wood structures > climbing > tire tunnel > fire poles > monkey bars > steering wheel > zip run > ropes > balance beams

Swings > 4 toddler > 8 belt

Slides > 3 straight > 1 twisting > 2 tunnel


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Denver Zoo

DuckLake

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Burns Garden

Bible HouseBarn

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Existing Feature

Pedestrian Route

5280 Trail

Pedestrian Access to Site

Crosswalk

Playground (17,345 SF)

Permitted Picnic Site

Prominent Views

Conifer Tree

Deciduous Tree

Hazardous Tree to be removed

2018 Master Plan Update Recommendation

Promenade or Trail

Controlled Intersection Enhancement

Enhance Allees and Forested Groves

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Denver Zoo

DuckLake

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Burns Garden

Bible HouseBarn

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Existing Feature

Pedestrian Route

5280 Trail

Pedestrian Access to Site

Crosswalk

Playground (17,345 SF)

Permitted Picnic Site

Prominent Views

Conifer Tree

Deciduous Tree

Hazardous Tree to be removed

2018 Master Plan Update Recommendation

Promenade or Trail

Controlled Intersection Enhancement

Enhance Allees and Forested Groves

0 12060 Feet

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Site Analysis and Opportunities

Historic Route



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Playground

Burns Garden

MLK Monument

Court Sports

Denver Zoo

Duck Lake

Legend

Enhance forested grove and allees

Permitted Picnic Area

Potential future Roundabout

Proposed walk - 6’ hardscape

Preserve open meadow

Open Air Pavilion

Existing Deciduous Tree

Existing Conifer Tree

Proposed Deciduous Tree

5280 Trail

• play remains in current location - 20,000 s.f.• open air pavilion associated with play along east/west walk• historic east/west walk connection proposed• permitted picnicking to the north• teen spot in south/east grove• existing north/south walk to Court Sports shifts east and out of north

meadow• walk extension to Burns Garden proposed• enhanced forested grove and meadows remain open

Vision A

Horseshoes

Realigned walk - 6’ hardscape

9 Teen Spot

Picnic table

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permitted picnicking character

teen spot hammocks & slacklines



Bicycle/Scooter Track

• play remains in current location - 20,000 s.f.• open air pavilion associated with play• historic east/west walk connection proposed• permitted picnicking to the north/west• teen spot in south grove• existing north/south walk shifts east and out of north meadow• walk extension to Burns Garden proposed• enhanced forested grove and meadows remain open

Vision B

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MLK Monument

Court Sports

Denver Zoo

Duck Lake

Horseshoes

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Playground

Burns Garden

Legend

Enhance forested grove and allees

Permitted Picnic Area

Potential future Roundabout

Proposed walk - 6’ hardscape

Preserve open meadow

Open Air Pavilion

Existing Deciduous Tree

Existing Conifer Tree

Proposed Deciduous Tree

5280 Trail

Realigned walk - 6’ hardscape

9 Teen Spot

Picnic table

permitted picnicking character

teen spot face-to-face swing

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COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE 2OCTOBER 17 2018Vision A: Castle in City Park

MAGICAL

IMAGINE

FANTASY

climbing

balancingspinning

hanging out

MYSTERY

Castle in City Park is a nod to the past and a look into the future. Beyond the masonry gate lives fantasy world of dragons, petroglyph and Colorado myths to explore and discover.

swinging

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COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE 2OCTOBER 17 2018Vision B: Colorado Heritage

EDUCATIONAL

ARTFUL

SYMBOLICADVENTURE

creating

spinning

Colorado Heritage is a celebration of the State’s official symbols representing the Colorado’s cultural and natural treasures. These include the state capital, flag, bird, fish, and animals, all connected through play.

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scooter track

parkour

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COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE 2OCTOBER 17 2018Vision A Features

Place two dots next to the features you like most in Vision A.1 Castle Net/Spinner

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2 Castle Gate and Wall

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3 Castle Tower/Slide

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4 Dragon Slide and Climber

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5 Skywalk/Time Tunnel

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6 Log/Nets

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Vision B Features

Place two dots next to the features you like most in Vision B. 1 Capitol Dome Climber

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2 Parkour Course

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3 Treehouse and Rope Balance Bridge

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4 Eagle Tower/Slide

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5 Wave Runner

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6 Stegosaurus/Boulder

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7 Trout Climber

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COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE 2OCTOBER 17 2018Visions

Do you prefer the under 5 years play area separated or integrated from the 5-12 years play area?

What type of 2-5 years play equipment do you prefer?

What type of swings do you prefer?

Vision A: Separated

Vision B: Integrated

spinners spingers seesaws music others?

toddler belt group face-to -face eye to eye accessible others?



Do you prefer the toddler (under 2) and 5-12 years play areas completely separated or integrated?

What location do you prefer for the playground pavilion?

What location do you prefer for permitted picnicking?

Vision A: Separated

Vision B: Integrated

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Vision A: On the central walk

Vision B: In the grove

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Vision A: North

Vision B: Northwest

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What location do you prefer for the teenage area?

What elements should be incorporated into the teenage area?

Vision A: North

Vision B: South of the playground

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existing play - denver · bicycle/scooter track • play remains in current location - 20,000 s.f....

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