Consulting Services for Updating the Ingham County Park ' s Five - Year Master Plan

2026-11-03

The master plan will serve as a guide for addressing Ingham County ’ s diverse park needs and provide a five - year road map for the park system . It is to provide a sound footing from which logical , orderly , and consistent decisions can be made concerning future park development . The Master Plan should include key issues , short & long priorities , recommendations pertaining to park development , park maintenance recommendations , program recommendations , and a fiveyear action plan and budget for the years 2027 - 2031 . The Ingham County Parks Department , Park Commission and the citizens of Ingham County use this tool to help achieve the mission , goals , and objectives of the department . The Five - Year plan will include , but is not limited to , the following key priorities : ( these must align with and meet the standards of the DNR Guidelines for the Development of Community Parks , Recreation , and Greenways Plans ). The intent of the community park & recreation plan is to create an inventory of existing facilities & resources , identify community recreation & open space needs , and set a plan of action for a five - year period . 1 . COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION • Describe the physical and demographic characteristics of the community . 2 . ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE • Roles of Commission ( s ) or Advisory Board ( s ) o Describe the roles of the park & recreation commission , committee , board of directors or advisory board , if one exists . • Department , Authority and / or Staff Description and Organizational Chart o Describe the parks & recreation department , staff or authority , including an organization chart ...

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2026-04-29