Recommendation RG.17
Recommendation Status: New
Engage the community in recreational planning, stewardship, and programming, through strategic planning and outreach efforts.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Bottom-up inclusive planning develops more equitable outcomes.
Results in community support for recreational amenities and facilities.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Responsible Growth
Complete Communities
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Parks and Recreation
Municipalities
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
DNR
MDC
Community Organizations
Forest ReLeaf
GRG
Seed St. Louis
MoBot
Missouri Coalition for the Environment
The Open Space Council For The St Louis Region
Trailnet
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
Sierra Club
St. Louis Audubon Society
The Nature Conservancy in Missouri
St. Louis Arc
Sports Leagues and Clubs
Recreation Council of Greater St. Louis
Public and Private Schools
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
St. Louis County CDBG + general operating revenue
Local Municipalities funding
MO_MDC
MO_DNR
GRG
Tracking Implementation
Convene Active Living + Public Health Task Force to develop Action Plan.
Tracking Success
SITES Pre-Design Assessment + Planning
SITES Site Design-Human Health + Well-Being
If overperforming, what should we do?
Publish the success.
If underperforming, what should we do?