Turner Farm Park Master Plan PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING June 27, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Turner Farm Park Master Plan PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING June 27, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Turner Farm Park Master Plan PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING June 27, 2017 Tonights Agenda Introductions: Gayle Hooper, Park Planning Supervisor Remarks: Supervisor Foust, Dranesville District Tim Hackman, Park Authority Board Presentation:


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Turner Farm Park Master Plan

PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING June 27, 2017

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Tonight’s Agenda

Introductions: Gayle Hooper, Park Planning Supervisor Remarks: Supervisor Foust, Dranesville District Tim Hackman, Park Authority Board Presentation: Andy Galusha, Project Manager, Park Planning Discussion Session: Moderated by Gayle Hooper

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FCPA at a Glance

PARKS

427

TRAILS

324

miles LAND

23,300+

acres

TOTAL VISITATION

17,754,788

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Park Authority Board

12 Members Appointed by Board of Supervisors 9 Supervisory Districts 3 At Large

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Park Authority Mission

Enhance Citizens’ Quality of Life Through:

Natural & Cultural Resource Stewardship Recreational Opportunities Quality Facilities & Services

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Fairfax County Comprehensive Plan

Park Classification System

Local Parks District Parks Countywide Parks Resource-based Parks

General Framework Guiding

Appropriate Uses General Park Size Ranges Typical Facilities Visitor Experience

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Countywide Park Unique Experiences & Activities Serves County

Park Classification System

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The Purpose of a Park Master Plan

Create Site-specific, Long-range Vision Identify Resources Worthy Of Protection Assess Site Conditions And Community Concerns Provide A General Guide For Appropriate Park Uses Establish The General Location For Proposed Uses

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Staff Resources

Archaeologists Landscape Architects Planners Natural Resource Specialists Operational Specialists Recreation Specialists Park Development Specialists

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Park Master Plan Time Line

  • Research and Site Analysis
  • Public Information Meeting – June 27, 2017
  • Develop Draft Master Plan
  • Publish Draft Master Plan
  • Public Comment Meeting – Fall 2017
  • Public Comment Period
  • Revise Draft Master Plan
  • Park Authority Board Approval – Winter 2018

Tonight

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Park Master Plans in General

Written Report

Park Purpose & Classification Existing Conditions & Constraint Visitor Experience Planned Park Uses & Facilities Design Concerns

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Park Master Plans in General

Written Report

Park Purpose & Classification Existing Conditions & Constraints Visitor Experience Planned Park Uses & Facilities Design Concerns

Conceptual Development Plan

Conceptual Site Layout General Location of Facilities General Location of Use Areas Not Engineered Site Plan

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Location of Turner Farm Park

Potomac River Dulles Access Road Route 7 Springvale Road Georgetown Pike

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Nearby Parks

Great Falls Grange Hickory Run Lexington Estate Lockmeade Great Falls Nike Windemere

Great Falls Grange Lexington Estates Lockmeade Great Falls Nike Windemere Hickory Run

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Existing Conditions

Topography

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology Resource Protection Area

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology Resource Protection Area Drainage

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology Resource Protection Area Drainage Easements

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology Resource Protection Area Drainage Easements Site Access

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Existing Conditions

Topography Steep Slopes Hydrology Resource Protection Area Drainage Easements Site Access Treed

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Site History

Early 1900’s: Turner Family Farm

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Site History

Early 1900’s: Turner Family Farm Cold War: Nike Missile Site Defense Mapping Agency

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Site History

Early 1900’s: Turner Family Farm Cold War: Nike Missile Site Defense Mapping Agency Park Authority: Lexington Estate SV - 1975

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Site History

Early 1900’s: Turner Family Farm Cold War: Nike Missile Site Defense Mapping Agency Park Authority: Lexington Estate SV - 1975 Turner Farm – 1999 Master Plan - 2000

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Site History

Early 1900’s: Turner Family Farm Cold War: Nike Missile Site Defense Mapping Agency Park Authority: Lexington Estate SV Park - 1975 Turner Farm - 1999 Master Plan - 2000 Turner Farm House - 2010

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Resident Curator Program

Preserve Historic Properties long-term leases Qualified tenants Agree to rehabilitate & maintain Private citizen Non-profit entity For-profit entity http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/rcp

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Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

Riding Rings & Barn

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories Sundials

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground Trails

Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

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Existing Conceptual Development Plan (CDP)

Riding Rings & Barn Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground Trails Running Track & Croquet Court

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground Trails

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground Trails Barn

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Existing Facilities

Riding Areas Parking Observatories Sundials Picnic Area & Shelter Playground Trails Barn Farm House

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Master Plan to Address

Resident Curator Program Include New Parcels Community Needs and Preferences Park Facilities & Uses

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Help Plan Your Park

What would you like to see?

Uses Programs Facilities Improvements

What should we consider?

Issues Concerns

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Next Steps in Planning Process

Develop Draft Master Plan Publish Draft Master Plan Public Comment Meeting – Fall 2017

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Help Plan Your Park

Please visit our website: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/plandev/turnerfarm.htm

Please send comments to: e-mail: parkmail@fairfaxcounty.gov

Mail: Andy Galusha, Project Manager Planning & Development Division, FCPA 12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 406 Fairfax, Virginia 22035 Or By Phone: Phone: 703-324-8662