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A Pilot Program for creating temporary dog parks in response to community demand
Context: The document outlines site selection criteria, environmental considerations, and community engagement strategies for these pop-up facilities. It's a proactive solution to address the need for dog-friendly spaces, particularly in densely populated areas.
Go deeper: Ideal for Parks and Recreation Managers, this plan serves as a guide to balance pet-friendly spaces with urban planning, offering insights into community-responsive park management.
Population size: 149,000
FAQ
Do you have access to a backyard or other area your dog can go off-leash?
What best describes how your dog gets exercise? Choose up to two: Walk/run/jog in my neighborhood, Visit designated dog park, Go to areas not designated as off-leash areas, Keep dogs leashed in parks, backyard, dog daycare, I don't actively exercise my dog
What amenities do you think are most important for an off-leash area? Please sort this list in ranked order of importance: Separate areas for small and large dogs, fenced area, grass surface, gravel or wood chip surface, shade, parking, drinking water source, ADA accessibility, seating for people, etiquette and rules/info for users.
Do you support the expansion of off-leash facilities throughout Bellevue's park and open space system? Strongly support, Somewhat support, Somewhat oppose, Strongly oppose, Not sure.
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