Master Plans
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Bishop Park Master Plan
APPROVED: ACC Leisure Services Department's Office of Park Planning is updating the Bishop Park Master Plan. Since the former City of Athens first planned and developed the park in the 1970’s, the park has grown considerably. Additional structures and parking have been constructed, the original infrastructure is still in place and needs to be updated. At 40 years old, the park's master plan needs to be updated.
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Greenway Network Master Plan
The Oconee Rivers Greenway Network Plan is a living document that guides the future of the greenway system of Athens-Clarke County.
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Memorial Park Master Plan
APPROVED: Memorial Park visioning sessions will allow citizens to share their ideas for the future of the park.
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Southeast Clarke Park Master Plan Revision
APPROVED: Revisions to the Southeast Clarke Park Master Plan are being proposed to update the master plan graphic and enhance the proposed amenities at the park.
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Tallassee Forest Master Plan
IN PROGRESS: In 2012, Athens-Clarke County acquired a 310 acre greenspace on Tallassee Road, near Burney-Harris Lyons Middle School. The property features dramatic floodplains along the Middle Oconee River with a bottom-land forest and stands of native river cane, mature upland forests with American holly, a wetland, and a rocky creek. Master Planning is underway to establish a park on this property.
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Walker Park Master Plan Revision
APPROVED: The proposal made a small adjustment to the undeveloped areas of the park, changing the location of future park amenities in order to provide space for a pump track. The new location allows a direct connection to the existing mountain bike trail system, and places the pump track, basketball courts, and a pavilion and restroom in the same area.