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Area Plan Commission, Tippecanoe County Parks begin long-overdue county parks plan update

Area Plan Commission / Tippecanoe County Parks meeting · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Area Plan Commission staff and Tippecanoe County Parks presented an update to a county parks plan last adopted in 2000, opened a countywide survey (QR codes and links) through December 31 (year unspecified), and said trail connectivity and awareness of the county park system are early priorities.

The Area Plan Commission (APC) and Tippecanoe County Parks staff opened a public update to the county parks plan, saying the last substantial update occurred in October 1999 and was adopted in 2000. Michael Thompson, a transportation planner working on the project, told commissioners the county has changed substantially since then and the update will improve forecasting, resource allocation and grant-readiness.

"The last parks plan update occurred in October 1999 and was adopted in 2000," Thompson said, arguing the plan is "well overdue." He said the update aims to better position the county to apply for…

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