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Park master-plan assessment: trails and restrooms top community priorities

Colorado Springs City Council Work Session
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Summary

Consultants and parks staff reported a comprehensive assessment showing high trail access and system growth but chronic maintenance and restroom needs; the draft strategic plan is expected in April–May 2026.

City consultants and Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services staff presented the assessment phase of the park system master plan, saying the process found strong overall access to parks but high citizen demand for reinvestment, trails and comfort amenities.

Kimley Horn and subconsultants described a 12–16 month planning process. The assessment phase reviewed every park and facility and combined professional condition evaluations with statistically valid public engagement:…

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