Boise River Park, Greenbelt & Economic Impact of Parks Tom Governale, Superintendent of Parks.

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Boise River Park, Greenbelt & Economic Impact of Parks Tom Governale, Superintendent of Parks

Boise River park

Site History

Economic Impact

Building Support: 15 Years

36 th St. Pedestrian Bridge

Friends of Parks/Fundraising

Public Awareness Events

Community/Political Support

Esther Simplot Park

Concept Plans

Diverting The River

New Diversion Dam

Grand Opening: June 28, 2012

Environmental Benefits & Sustainability

Multiple Uses

What’s Ahead – Phase II

Marketing Opportunities

Boise River Greenbelt 25-miles both sides of river $260,000 annual maintenance New connections – Marianne Williams Park – Ann Morrison to Main Street BSU User Study Real Estate

ITC Grant: New Map Designed for residents & tourists Free Distribution – City offices – Health fairs – Relocation packets

Wayfinding System

Other Economic Related Benefits Soccer Softball Festivals Community Events Well Maintained Safe Parks

Tom Governale Superintendent of Parks Boise Parks & Recreation (208)