2021 Improvement Projects
Improvement Projects represented below are being accomplished with proceeds from the 2017 mill levy and the 2020 mill levy extension.
Improvement Projects represented below are being accomplished with proceeds from the 2017 mill levy and the 2020 mill levy extension.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, additional amenities possible if the budget allows
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: Foothills acquired the land in 4 separate parcels beginning in 1962. Columbine Hills Park is one of the oldest Foothills parks.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, additional amenities possible if the budget allows
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: The athletic components of the site were developed in 1989-90 in part with a $47,000 gift from Columbine Sports.
Proposed Improvements: new picnic shelter near restroom building, 4 shade structures over bleachers at Rockies Field and small baseball field, located in the northwest section of the park.
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: The original park site, Waters Edge, was dedicated to Foothills in the late 1980’s. Jefferson County Open Space purchased the remainder of the site in 1992 and later was developed by Foothills into Easton Regional Park.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, new concrete walks, conversion of bluegrass to native in some parts of the park, new picnic shelter and drainage improvements. Additional improvements will be determined through community outreach
Community Outreach: will be updated on this webpage and announced on our Nextdoor.com account and our Events Calendar.
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: Foothills acquired the park in sections from 1963-1966.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, replace damaged concrete trail
Community Outreach:
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: The developer of the Foothills Green Subdivision built this greenbelt and dedicated it to Foothills in 1976.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, playground replacement, ADA access, conversion to native grasses in some parts of the park and drainage improvements. Additional improvements will be determined through community outreach
Community Outreach: will be updated on this webpage and announced on our Nextdoor.com account and our Events Calendar.
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: Foothills acquired the park in 1972.
Proposed Improvements: replace irrigation, replace playground equipment, replace asphalt walks to concrete. Additional improvements will be determined through community outreach
Community Outreach:
Temporary User Impact: some areas will be restricted during construction/installation, specific dates TBA
Anticipated Completion: 2021
History: Foothills acquired the park in 1982.