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Town unveils conceptual master plan for Glassford Dells Regional Park; public meeting scheduled April 30
Summary
Planners presented a largely passive, phased park vision for the 3,600‑acre Glassford Dells area with trails, a summit viewpoint, disc golf, a ropes/pump track gateway and wildlife protection measures; council and residents raised questions about trail erosion, park facilities and long‑term funding.
Prescott Valley — The town and The Planning Center on April 3 unveiled conceptual renderings for the Glassford Dells Regional Park, a community‑driven master plan for roughly 3,600 acres shared among Prescott Valley, the City of Prescott and Yavapai County.
Planner Lexi Welland of The Planning Center described the project as the result of a steering committee, an open house and an online survey that drew just under 3,200 responses. The presentation breaks the site into active nodes and large passive open‑space areas and envisions connectivity with surrounding trail systems including Iron King, Summit trails and Prescott’s existing Dells trails.
Highlights of the concept: - Scale and phasing: The full planning area covers about 3,600 acres; active facilities are concentrated in smaller nodes so development is staged over several years. Planners said a phased approach is intended to limit disturbance while delivering near‑term amenities. -…
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