Arts in Parks Status: Annual Program | Estimated Construction: 8/1/2016 - 6/30/2033 | Updated: 10/11/2023 In 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 Art in Parks. This project serves as a placeholder for Arts in Parks as opportunities arise.
Bailey Farm Park Development Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 1/1/2025 - 9/30/2026 | Updated: 03/21/2024 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: 1/1/2024 - 9/1/2025 | Updated: 03/21/2024 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 preparations of a park master plan for the future use of 50 acre Park West property. Project is tentaively scheduled to begin in spring 2024 and run through 2025 with a tentative park opening in fall 2025
Field House Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 8/1/2024 - 9/1/2026 | Updated: 03/21/2024 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 is to be determined.
Lower Banner Park Improvements Status: In Design | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 3/1/2024 | Updated: 03/21/2024 Lower Banner Park Improvements Park renovations are in progress. Improvements will include a new playground with site furnishings, park shelter, walking trail loop, and ballfield improvements with new drainage and back stops. Work is scheduled to be complete by Spring 2024
Neighborhood Park Improvements- Woods Playground and Wadsworth Park Status: In Design | Estimated Construction: 10/1/2023 - 4/30/2024 | Updated: 12/27/2023 Neighborhood Park Improvements- Woods Playground and Wadsworth Park Currently LSPR is soliciting input from neighborhood park patrons on playground equipment replacement. Replacement projects are scheduled for Spring 2024.
Pickleball Complex Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 1/1/2024 - 4/1/2025 | Updated: 03/21/2024 Pickleball facility expansion includes two recently opened courts at Osage Trails Park and a multi sport complex in the planning phase (+/- 12 courts). Complex would include court lighting, shade and seating areas, restrooms, and fencing. Location to be determined.
Playground Surface Replacement Program Status: In Construction | Estimated Construction: 10/1/2023 - 4/1/2028 | Updated: 03/21/2024 Over the next five years, LSPR will be replacing existing playground mulch with synthetic turf to improve maintenance efficiency and improve accessibility and appearance in parks. The replacement program will begin in October 2023 and run through the Spring of 2028. A total of 24 park playgrounds will have new surfacing and an estimated 4-6 parks will be replaced on an annual basis
Williams Grant Park Improvements Status: In Construction | Estimated Construction: 7/1/2022 - 6/1/2024 | Updated: 03/21/2024 Williams Grant Park Improvements Project is scheduled to start in late 2023 with a scheduled completion date of mid spring 2024. Park improvements will include new playground equipment, trail renovations, site furnishings, park shelter, landscaping, adaptive and musical play equipment.