SECTION 4: FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN
Recommendation
Action Item
Focus Area 1: Boost Marketing, Promotion, and Community Engagement
1.1
Increase Marketing, Promotion, and Community Engagement to keep a constant pulse on high demand assets and amenities of Millcreek Township Residents.
1.2
Target populations which are underutilizing assets to ensure they are aware of Parks & Recreational assets and amenities. Build Repository of Marketing Content.
Build Repository of Marketing Content.
Conduct Annual Survey.
Focus Area 2: Promote Connectivity and Walkability to Recreational Assets
2.1
Incorporate multimodal improvements into redevelopment initiatives.
2.2
Plan sidewalk and other high priority connections / improvements to Parks & Recreational assets. Identify Multimodal Improvements to be incorporated into the Presque Isle Gateway Project and other redevelopment initiatives. Secure funding for first phase of sidewalk and trail improvements and begin design and engineering.
Identify Multimodal Improvements to be incorporated into the Presque Isle Gateway Project and other redevelopment initiatives.
Secure funding for first phase of sidewalk and trail improvements and begin design and engineering.
Determine Budget and Funding Sources for Second Phase of Sidewalk and Trail Improvements.
Focus Area 3: Promote Connectivity and Walkability to Recreational Assets
3.1
Centralize Investments and Operations into Assets which are in high-demand from Residents.
3.2
Balance Programming Incentives to a variety of populations and ages.
3.3
Conduct Comprehensive Parks & Recreation Plan including a Capital Improvement Budgeting Plan.
3.4
Assess the Feasibility of developing a centralized Community Center which incorporates high-demand programs and amenities. Develop a potential programming and operational model for a centralized Community Center.
Develop a potential programming and operational model for a centralized Community Center.
Evaluate results of revised programming incentives and make adjustments as needed.
Begin the Comprehensive Parks & Recreation Plan.
Request and secure funds for a centralized Community Center.
If feasible, implement acquisition development activities for a centralized Community Center.