Stubbs Park Improvements

1. Amphitheater Improvements - To improve the visitor experience and improve programming opportunities the following amphitheater improvements are proposed. a. Provide any necessary utilities, including fiber and electrical, for cameras, movie screening, lighting, tech updates, and sound throughout the amphitheater. b. Implement facility improvements. c. Redesign access to accommodate tour busses. d. Provide connection to Peach Creek Road for improved entrance/egress. e. Regrade the seating area to incorporate structured seating. f. Provide additional areas for ADA seating. g. Create a dance area at front of stage. h. Provide a pedestrian bridge over the access road for uninterrupted safe travel between the amphitheater and bowl. i. Install a permanent flat screen on the amphitheater for projecting movies, advertisements, and other similar media. 2. Concession/Bathrooms/Community Gathering Space – To provide an improved visitor experience and allow for larger programming and events the following improvements are proposed to the multi-purpose building near the amphitheater. a. Perform an assessment of the structure and foundation to determine if demolition and new build or redevelopment of the existing structure is the most effective option. b. Build a new structure with appropriate utilities to accommodate bathrooms, concessions, and an education center or gathering space. c. Create outdoor plaza space. d. Redesign parking lot to enhance centralized destination and maximize parking. e. Ensure the multi-purpose building is ADA compliant. 3. Bowl Improvements – To increate programming opportunities and reduce maintenance burdens the following bowl improvements are proposed. a. Assess the construction of an impervious surface for events such as a food truck rally or farmer’s market. Advise if this is the highest and best use for the bowl area. b. Provide all necessary utilities, including electric, fiber, water, and sanitary, for cameras, lighting, sound, restrooms, and potable water throughout the bowl. c. Provide new road access for vehicles. d. Assess where the best location to host food trucks is within the park. e. Design to accommodate organized event parking. f. Naturalize perimeter landscape to reduce maintenance. g. Add LED/Solar powered lighting for safety and reduced power consumption. h. Dredge and beautify the park’s pond system. 4. Park Entrance Enhancements – To decrease confusion on how to enter the park, and to improve vehicular circulation the following park entrance enhancements are proposed. a. Add two additional park entrances. The first at Peachcreek Road and the second along Virginia Avenue. b. Connect Virginia Avenue to improve safety and park connectivity. 5. Accessibility/Path Hierarchy – To increase pedestrian accessibility and safety the following improvements are proposed. a. Evaluate trail crossing safety and target areas for enhancement. b. Create trail hierarchy to help dictate distances and improve wayfinding and usability. c. Develop a trail system standard for materials, signs, and names. d. Simplify trail maintainability. 6. Signage and Wayfinding – To increase walkability the following signage and wayfinding measures are proposed. a. Implement a wayfinding signage standard and place signs throughout the park.

Division 11 -	Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures, Playground Equipment, Play Structures.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Selective Clearing, Grading.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Athletic and Recreational Surfacing, Site Improvements, Fences and Gates, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.