Arts in Parks Status: Annual Program | Estimated Construction: 8/1/2016 - 6/30/2033 | Updated: 07/19/2022 In August 2016, Lee's Summit voters approved a continuation of the 1/4 cent sales tax for parks capital projects through 2033. One of the projects identified in the capital campaign was Arts in Parks. This project serves as a placeholder for Arts in Parks as opportunities arise.
Bailey Farm Park Development Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 1/1/2024 - 9/30/2025 | Updated: 07/08/2022 Bailey Farm Park master plan was completed in 2018 and included 4,000 sf nature center, community and interpretive gardens, parking, walking trails, barn, and landscaping on a 50 acre site.
Eagle Creek/Park West Development Status: In Design | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023 | Updated: 07/08/2022 The project consists of construction of 1.75 mi of trail east and west of the Eagle Creek Park trail, development of neighborhood park space on the east side of the Park West property, and prepare a park master plan for the future use of 50 acre Park West property.
Field House Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 | Updated: 07/05/2022 One of the projects identified in the capital campaign was construction of an indoor fieldhouse for competitive and recreational sports and year-round training. Construction of a fieldhouse would be approximately 120,000 square feet. Final location to be determined.
Lower Banner Park Improvements Status: In Design | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023 | Updated: 07/05/2022 Final scope to be determined. Anticipated improvements include playground replacement and practice field improvements.
Pickleball Complex Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 9/1/2022 - 4/30/2024 | Updated: 07/08/2022 Pickleball expansion would include planning, design, and construction of two courts at Osage Trails and a multi sport complex (+/- 12 courts). Complex would include court lighting, shade and seating areas, restrooms, and fencing. Location to be determined.
Pleasant Lea Park Improvements Status: In Construction | Estimated Construction: 11/1/2021 - 11/30/2022 | Updated: 07/08/2022 Renovation of existing neighborhood park including tennis courts, trail, playground, ballfields, and site furnishings. LWCF grant supports an additional $250,000 funding for park improvements. Project is estimated for completion in late fall 2022.
Velie Park Improvements Status: In Construction | Estimated Construction: 11/1/2021 - 8/15/2022 | Updated: 09/26/2022 Velie Park Improvements Velie Park renovations include playground upgrades, park shelter, trail improvements, security lighting, landscaping, and outdoor fitness equipment.
Williams Grant Park Improvements Status: In Design | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023 | Updated: 07/28/2022 Final scope to be determined. Anticipated improvements include playground replacement and trail repairs.