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Priority Action Matrix
Park Improvements
Happy Hollow Park- Phase 1 Improvements
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Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive
Coordinate with West Lafayette Engineering Department to construct Phase 1 improvements with park drainage improvements Complete Schematic Design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct Phase 1 Improvements (realigned circulation including parking and pathways)
Cason Family Park
Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive
Complete Master Plan
Develop design development and construction drawings Begin Park Construction
Municipal Nursery
Begin Construction of nursery including first planting and greenhouse construction
Hire Nursery Coordinator Begin harvesting trees for planting around city
Cumberland Park Phase 1
Complete Schematic Design Develop design development and construction drawings for dog park Construct dog park improvements
Timeline (year) Estimated Cost
1 2 3 4 5+
$0 IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette; Duke Energy Foundation;Redevelopment Commission $0 Not Applicable
$30,000$50,000
$300,000$500,000 Same as Above, General Fund
Same as Above, General Fund
Same as Above, General Fund, Parks Foundation, Bonds
$0 IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette; Duke Energy Foundation
$50,000$100,000 $720,000$1,200,000 Parks Foundation
Same as Above, General Fund; Parks Foundation $6-$12 mil. Same as Above; General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission; Bonds
$450,000$750,000
General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding, West Lafayette Tree Friends $0 General Fund • $0 General Fund
General Fund $0 General Fund, Parks Foundation
$175,000$300,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission
Park Improvements
Peck-Trachtman Park
Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive
Complete schematic design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct park improvements
Navajo Park
Complete Schematic Design and public engagement
Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Begin Park Construction
Lilly Nature Center Addition
Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive
Complete schematic design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Begin construction of Nature Center addition and entrance update
Timeline (year) Estimated Cost
1 2 3 4 5+
$0 IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette; Duke Energy Foundation
$50,000 - $100,000 $200,000 - $500,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Same as Above, General Fund
• $2-$4 mil Same as Above, General Fund, Bonds
$30,000 - $50,000
$50,000 - $150,000 $650,000 - $1,500,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund
Same as Above
$0 Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette; General Fund; Parks Foundation
$50,000 - $100,000 $200,000 - $600,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Same as Above, General Fund
• $2 - $5 mil. Same as Above, General Fund, Bonds
Goal Action
Park Improvements
Tommy Johnston Park
Approach property owners and acquire parcels. Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive (will likely require local funds match).
Complete Schematic Design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct park improvements
Happy Hollow Park - Phase 2
Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive (will likely require local funds match).
Complete schematic design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct park improvements
Mascouten Park
Coordinate with West Lafayette Engineering Department to plan proposed improvements with planned lift station improvements Complete schematic design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct park improvements including parking, paved trails, overlook and canoe/ kayak launch
Cumberland Park - Phase 2
Apply for grant opportunities where feasible and competitive (will likely require local funds match).
Complete Schematic Design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Construct park improvements
Long-Term Timeline
Mid. Long Estimated Cost Potential Funding Source
NA General Fund, Redevelopment Commission, Bonds N/A IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund, Lily Endowment, Vectren Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette
• $50,000 - $100,000 Same as Above, General Fund, Redevelopment Commission
• $150,000 - $500,000 Same as Above, General Fund; Bond
• $1.5 - $5 mil. Same as Above, General Fund; Parks Foundation
$0 IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette
$100,000 - $200,000 Same as Above, General Fund
$500,000 - $850,000 Same as Above, General Fund
$5 - $8 mil. Same as Above, General Fund, Parks Foundation
$0 Not applicable
$50,000 - $100,000 • $60,000 - $250,000 • $1,000,000- $2,000,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, WREC, Redevelopment Commission General Fund, Parks Foundation
IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lily Endowment; Vectren Foundation; Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette; General Fund, Redevelopment Commission
$0 IDNR - Land and Water Conservation Fund, Lily Endowment, Vectren Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, Duke Energy Foundation
• $50,000 - $100,000 • $120,000 - $400,000
General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Same as above; General Fund, Parks Foundation • $1 - $3 mil. Same as above; General Fund, Parks Foundation, Bonds
Park Improvements
Wabash Heritage Trail Side Park
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. standard Plant wetland plantings in basin
Install improved lighting and security cameras under bridge
Trailhead Park
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. standard Install additional dog waste stations
George E. Lommel Park
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. Standard Complete Schematic Design and public engagement Develop design development, construction drawings, and cost estimate Begin Park Construction
University Farm Park
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. standard Widen concrete sidewalk surrounding playground area (min. 5’ width) Add stormwater/native plantings to mowed basin Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Paula R. Woods Park
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. standard
Municipal Pool
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Lagrange Street Open Space
Replace maintained lawn areas with stormwater/native plantings • $10,000 - $50,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding
Long-Term Timeline
Mid Long Estimated Cost
$5,000 - $10,000 • $50,000 - $100,000 • $25,000 - $50,000 • $25,000 - $50,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission
$5,000 - $10,000 • $50,000 - $100,000 $5,000 - $10,0000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund
$5,000 - $10,000 • $50,000 - $100,000 • $50,000 - $100,000 • $250,000 - $500,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund
• $2 - $5 mil. Same as Above, General Fund, Redevelopment Commission
$50,000 - $100,000 $5,000 - $10,000 $5,000 - $10,000 $5,000 - $10,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund, Parks Foundation, CBDG Grant General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund
$50,000 - $100,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation
$5,000 - $10,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding
Park Improvements
Lincoln Park
Add monument signage consistent with Parks & Recreation Dept. Standard Repair and stain shelter for long-term maintenance Replace existing playground equipment
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot
Long-Term Timeline
Mid Long Estimated Cost
• $50,000 - $100,000 $5,000 - $10,000 $175,000 - $300,000 $5,000 - $10,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation
General Fund
General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission General Fund
Celery Bog Nature Area
Add basic WiFi Hotpsot •
Add boardwalks in areas of low-lying trails • $5,000 - $10,000
$10,000 - $50,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission Funding General Fund, CBDG Grant
Goal Action
Policy/ Procedure
Parks and Open Space Plan
Develop land use master plan to identify areas of potential for future park land donations and acquisition $100,000 - $200,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission, Tippecanoe County Parks & Recreation
Wabash Heritage Trail Extension
Progress discussions for Wabash Heritage Trail Extension with City and County Wabash Heritage Trail Master Plan
Tapawingo Park Master Plan
Develop master plan for park including evaluating current facilities and uses, additional river engagement, access to park, public engagement, and final plan for improvements.
Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan
Develop bicycle and pedestrian master plan to identify and plan for on-road and off-road bicycle and pedestrian facilities including analyzing intersection safety and level of service of existing facilities $200,000 - $350,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission, Engineering Department
Increase Park Lands
Timeline (year) Estimated Cost
1 2 3 4 5+ Potential Funding Source
$0 NA
$100,000 - $300,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Tippecanoe County Parks & Recreation, WREC
$150,000 - $300,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission
Continue to identify and develop opportunities for land donations and land acquisitions especially in areas of the city in need of more park facilities $0 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission, Engineering Department
Increase Park Facility and Program Awareness
Update Parks and Recreation Department website. Explore Parks and Recreation Department mobile application
Establish Parks and Recreation Maintenance Endowment
$50,000 - $100,000 $10,000 - $50,000 General Fund
General Fund
Establish Parks and Recreation Maintenance Endowment through the Parks Foundation or through a partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette $500,000 - $2,000,000 Parks Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, General Fund
Explore Park Impact Fee Implementation
Explore Park Impact Fees as allowed per Indiana Code (IC 36-7-4-1300 et. al.) to fund park or recreational facility construction $50,000 - $100,000 General Fund, Parks Foundation, Redevelopment Commission