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Gerry Biedenstein, Park Board Member

Linda Fenton, Park Board Member

Steve Hunsicker, At Large Member

Betsy Wendell, Park Board Member

Curt Carron, Park Superintendent

Dan Niebaum, City Planner

Murray Pounds, Parks & Recreation Director

The purpose of The Planning Committee is to offer the consultant planning team direction and guidance throughout the development of the Parks & Recreation Master Plan. Through a consensus building process, the Planning Committee shall strive to develop a plan that will be presented to the public, approved by the Park Board, supported by the City Council and ultimately implemented, thus enriching the quality of life for the citizens of Kirkwood.

Master Plan PDF Files

The Master Plan for the Parks & Recreation Department will be presented to the public on Tuesday, January 25, 2005, at 7 p.m. at the Kirkwood Community Center. Links to PDF files of the plan that will be presented are available for online viewing below. A hard copy of the plan can be reviewed in person at the Reference Section of the Kirkwood Public Library, the City Clerk's office at City Hall, and at the Community Center offices at 111 South Geyer.

Cover (419 KB)

Table of Contents (230 KB)

Chapter 1 Introduction (4,142 KB)

Chapter 2 Data Collection (987 KB)

Chapter 3 Plan Analysis (479 KB)

Chapter 4 Master Plan (2,296 KB)

Chapter 5 Implementation Strategies (400 KB)

Chapter 6 Appendix A Definitions (147 KB)

Chapter 6 Appendix B Land Use Classifications (127 KB)

Chapter 6 Appendix C Maps:
     Intro (84.9 KB) 
     Master Plan Map (15.4 MB)
     Existing Community Influencing Factors Map (13.2 MB)
     Regional Influencing Factors Map (21.7 MB)
     City-wide Trail Plan (24.2 MB)
     Emmenegger Park Concept (5.51 MB)
     Greentree Park Concept (4.16 MB)
     Kirkwood Park Concept (5.86 MB)
     Meramec Highlands Quarry at Dee Koestering Park Concept 
         (3.36 MB)
     Walker Park Concept (1.83 MB)
(PLEASE NOTE: Due to the size of the PDF files in appendix C, you may experience long download times in trying to view these maps. Please know, hard copies of these maps are available, as part of the entire plan, for public viewing in person at the Kirkwood Library Reference Section, the Kirkwood Community Center, or the City Clerk's office at City Hall. We apologize for any inconvenience these file sizes may cause.)

Chapter 6 Appendix D Cost Estimates (247 KB)

Chapter 6 Appendix E Acknowledgements (143 KB)

Chapter 6 Appendix F Public Input Summaries (469 KB)