{"id":114630,"date":"2024-05-14T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=114630"},"modified":"2024-12-25T11:08:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T16:08:43","slug":"input-sought-for-draft-of-comprehensive-park-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/05\/14\/input-sought-for-draft-of-comprehensive-park-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Input sought for draft of Comprehensive Park Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Fort_Wayne_Parks_newest_side_logo-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-71903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Fort_Wayne_Parks_newest_side_logo-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Fort_Wayne_Parks_newest_side_logo.jpg 565w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a year of gathering public input, meetings and development, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation has released a draft of the Fort Wayne 2024 Park System Comprehensive Plan.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Input Sought for Draft of Comprehensive Park Plan<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Comment Period Open Until June 13, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 14, 2024) \u2013After a year of gathering public input, meetings and development, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation has released a draft of the Fort Wayne 2024 Park System Comprehensive Plan. The draft is available to view online and also in printed form at the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation office, 705 East State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN  46805.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur team is committed to enhancing the overall experience of our parks and recreational spaces,\u201d said Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel. \u201cWe want to ensure that our parks continue to be welcoming spaces for everyone, which provide opportunities for relaxation, recreation and community connection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Feedback will directly influence the decisions that shape the future of our parks and can be provided through an online survey, or by emailing FWPR Deputy Director of Planning and Developing Alec Johnson at Alec.Johnson@cityoffortwayne.org.<\/p>\n<p>The comment period will be open until Thursday, June 13, 2024.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/93635.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Parks and Recreation Director, Al Moll, speaks during the McCulloch Park rededication.  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