park connector presentation
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Park and Nature Trail
Briana BethelGlenn Bianco
Kristin CarminatiScott HarveyChris Welch
OutlinePark Connector
Park Enhancement
Prospective Use
Property Valuation and Taxes
Park Connector
Existing ConditionsCrosswalk
Push Button
One single piece of sidewalk
Push Button
Crosswalk
Single Section of Sidewalk
Additions/ImprovementsActual Crosswalk Signal
Park Sign
Pathway linking crosswalk to park Signs Natural Path
Signage
Park Enhancement
Walkway Around Pond1050 ft long, 3.5 ft wide.2 Main Costs
Clearing costs: $145 per foot x 1050 ft = $152,250
Pavement costs: $33.5 per foot x 1050 ft = $35,175
Total Pond Walkway Costs: $187,425
Walkway ExtensionWalkway Ends 150 ft short of parking lot2 Main Costs
Clearing costs = $145 per foot x 150 ft = $21,750
Paving costs = $33.5 per foot x 150 ft = $5,025
Total Extension costs = $26,775Total Walkway costs =$214,200
Prospective Use
Poll of Siena CommunityPoll of the Siena Campus
Sample size: 30
97% were unaware of the park
63% were interested in utilizing the park Approximately 2,200 people
53% were interested in recreational benefits 47% were interested in aesthetic benefits
Charts
Charts
BenefitsExercise Benefit Formula
# of users*% using*individual savings*used months
2,200 * .53 * 330 * 6/12= $192,000
Aesthetic Benefit Formula Contingent value*% using*# of users
11.5 * .47 * 2,200= $12,000
Property Valuation & Taxes
Property ValuationJustifications:
easy access, utilization of the parks is desired for safe living within a community’s recreational area
Single family homes adjacent to a trail:29% say existence of the trail increase the
selling price of their home.57% of residents say that the trail make the
home easier to sell 29% were positively influenced by the trail
near the home they bought
TaxesZoning
Zone 1: 10-15% increase Includes 15 houses
Zone 2:5-10% increase Includes 15 houses
Taxes cancel outPhysical Expense Intrinsic Benefit
Zone Map