Hyde Park Planning

Maintaining the best of the Hyde Park Historic District for the future.

Identifying “needs” in Hyde Park

Communicate with merchants and property owners who have, in some cases, everything invested in their businesses.

Provide an effective, active liaison between the Hyde Park business community and the neighborhood.

Spend time in the Hyde Park Historic District and understand the challenges that business owners have to deal with on a daily basis.

Areas of Need Previously Identified

Complete work started in 1979 thru 1982 when the original Local Improvement District was formed to resurrect the area.

Assist in maintaining infrastructure and important features of Hyde Park.

Help create sound and visual barriers for neighboring residential area

Extend the Hyde Park streetscape to complete and or improve adjoining areas.

Maintenance, Improvements & Repairs

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Lamppost Maintenance and replacement

Virtually all lampposts in Hyde Park are in

need of replacement:

Approximate cost: $96,000

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Bullard Post Maintenance and Repair

Bullards in Hyde Park are in need of repair:

Approximate cost: $4,000

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Brickwork Maintenance and Repair

Brickwork in crosswalks are deteriorating

Approximate cost $18,000

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Area entriesand alley corners

Compete work on corners throughout area

Approximate cost:$12,000

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Alley Improvements and Repairs

Pave or repave all alleys and upgrade trash areas:

Approximate cost: $12,000

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Sidewalk repairs andimprovements

Repair buckling and update to standards:

Approximate cost:$5,000

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Restoration

Restore window and restore or replace

mural:

Approximate cost: $2,500

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Hyde Park Area Sidewalks andParking Strips

Bring up to code and todesign standards:

Approximate cost: $12,000

Future Improvements Identified

Extend streetscape from 13th Street west thru to include the intersection at 15th & Eastman.

Purchase lamppost brackets for temporary banners and signage.

Additional bike racks. Hyde Park webcams for surveillance. Integrating Hyde Park activities and businesses with

the Hyde Park Street Fair Additional 13th Street improvements and signage.