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Community AssemblyUpdate
SWCA Members Briefing January 2011
Parks and Countryside
Delivering Quality Open Spaces (Sheffield Standard)
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• Improving Green and Open Spaces (3% year-on-year increase in the
number of sites that meet the Sheffield Standard)• Green Flag achievements (at least 1 in each Community Assembly area)• 23 Selected Play Sites Delivered• 200 Allotment plots brought into productive use• Site for Urban Food Growing created• Local Nature Sites/SSSIs – into active management• Promote/deliver tree planting (3000)• Income Generation – supporting sustainable management• Action Plans (including Health & Activity, Education & Learning)• Customer engagement/ Community Involvement• Welcoming Spaces
Sheffield’s Green and Open Space Strategy
Key Deliverables – first 2 years
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Wider Neighbourhood survey 2006 and Local Resident Survey 2008 which provide the evidence for local open space needs.
Local resident's perceived barriers to use
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DogFouling
Vandalism Don't feelsafe
Lack offacilities
Age/Disability
Quality offacilities
Too faraway
Lack ofdisabledaccess/facilities
Too manyroads to
cross
What need does quality improvement meet?
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2008 Quality Audit
Numbers of sites above/below Sheffield Standard per Community Assembly (Overall 647 of 917 sites below Sheffield Standard)
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What need does quality improvement meet?
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What is the Sheffield Standard?
1. Welcoming2. Good and safe access3. Signage 4. Equal access for all5. Community Involvement6. Safe equipment & facilities7. Personal security in park 8. Dog Fouling 9. Appropriate provision of facilities10. Quality of facilities11. Litter & waste management12. Grounds maintenance,
horticulture and habitat management
13. Building, infrastructure &/or equipment maintenance
South West 2010/11Quality improvement sites
Pilot site Identified Improvements
Totley Brook Road (33)
Site signs and seating.Strimming/ cutting back ofhedges and entrances andremoving fly-tipping. TreePlanting to provideincreased shade.
Totley Hall Road (34)
Signage and seats, strimming/ cutting back of hedges and entrances. Goals need painting and the tennis net fixing.
Gillfield Wood (44)
Signage. Picnic benches,woodland benches and alitter bin. There is a needfor repairs to a dry wall and a crushed brickPath.
Categories of assessment:
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Years
No. ofSites reaching Sheffield Standard
20 year plan1 2 3
Sheffield Standard
Within the 20-year lifetime of the Green and Open Space Strategy all of Sheffield’s publicly accessible Green and Open Spaces will at least meet and sustain Sheffield Standard
Approx. 900 sites
A step change in the quality of sites year on year
Continuous improvement – to sustain the quality of existing Sheffield Standard sites
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What is the Sheffield Standard?
Welcoming Good safe access, signage and interpretation, and access for all
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Safe & Secure
What is the Sheffield Standard?Safe equipment and facilities, dog fouling, site presence, good sight lines and good health and safety standards
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Clean & well maintained
Good play provision
No Swings
What is the Sheffield Standard?
Litter, waste management and vandalism addressed. Horticulture and habitat management
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South West Community Assembly, 2008 PPG17 Audit Results