Resources

Resources for Park and Recreation Professionals

With help from our members and research partners, we make the following resources and tools available to equip parks and recreation departments, municipalities, urban design and landscape architecture firms, and advocacy organizations to enhance capacity and build equitable, healthy, and engaged communities.

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    Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Legislation

    Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Inc.

    A Commonwealth of Massachusetts Act authorizing the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy to operate, manage and maintain the Rose Kennedy Greenway Park…

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    Agreement

    Sample Concession Contract Big Basin Redwood State Park

    California Department of Parks and Recreation

    This document is a sample contract between the State of California Department of Parks and recreation, and a concessions operator for a camp store, gift shop, …

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    Sample Concession Contract San Diego Surf Schools

    State of California Parks and Recreation Department

    This document is a sample concession contract between the State of California through the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the concessionaire, surf scho…

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    Report

    San Clemente Dog Access to Public Spaces Agenda Report

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    Agreement

    Schenley Park Stormwater Improvement Project License Agreement

    City of Pittsburgh Parks and Recreation

    Project license agreement between the listed parties to undertake a restoration and stormwater improvement project at locations within Schenley Park.

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    Schenley Plaza Lease Amendment

    City of Pittsburgh Parks and Recreation

    Initial amendment to the lease and management agreement of Schenley Plaza as a result of the Conservancy's decision to extend the dimensions of the plaza.

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    Agreement

    Seattle Audit of Parks and Recreation Concessions Agreements

    Seattle Office of City Auditor

    This document from the Seattle Office of City Auditor provides an overview of the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation's Lease and Concession Agreements.

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    Seattle Schools and Parks & Recreation Joint Use Agreement

    Seattle Parks and Recreation

    This document is a joint-use agreement between Seattle Parks and Recreation and Seattle School District No. 1 for the priority access of parklands for schools.

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    Shenandoah Park Improvement Funds MOU

    National Recreation and Park Association

    Memorandum of understanding between the listed organizations for privately-subsidized improvements to Shenandoah Park, to be enacted by the City of Miami Parks…

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    Shoal Creek Collaborative Agreement

    City of Austin Parks and Recreation

    Collaborative agreement between the listed organizations for the development, implementation, and management of the Shoal Creek Watershed Management, Trails, P…

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