Recreation and Parks Work Plan and Facility Development
Summary
Consultants from McGill presented the draft 10-year Parks and Recreation Master Plan, highlighting Oak Ridge's exceptional park acreage and trail system while recommending facility upgrades, centralized athletic complexes, and revenue-generating strategies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Establishes a comprehensive capital list intended to help the city leverage state and federal grant funding.
Residents, visitors, and local businesses benefiting from enhanced parks, trails, and tourism.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Oak Ridge City Council Work Session - Sep 28, 2026
Consultants presented the 195-page Recreation and Parks Master Plan, highlighting Oak Ridge's exceptional park acreage and trail systems. The plan outlines 10-year recommendations and grant-leveraging strategies.
Oak Ridge City Council (Special) - Sep 28, 2026
Consultants from McGill presented the draft 10-year Parks and Recreation Master Plan, highlighting Oak Ridge's exceptional park acreage and trail system while recommending facility upgrades, centralized athletic complexes, and revenue-generating strategies.
Recreation and Parks Advisory Board - May 14, 2026
The board reviewed ongoing park projects, greenway expansions, and community center programs as part of its annual work plan. These initiatives guide local recreational investments and facility improvements across the city.
Oak Ridge City Council - Work Session - Jan 20, 2026
Oak Ridge has secured $6.88 million in federal grant funds to restore creeks, upgrade boat ramps, and improve recreation at Bissell and Solway parks.
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