Glenview Park District

The Glenview Park District's Accessibility Transition Plan aims to ensure its facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities, complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Originating from a 2012 assessment, the plan identifies deficiencies, outlines corrective actions with a prioritization scheme (immediate, 2-3 year, cosmetic), and includes ongoing implementation and annual reviews to address physical barriers and provide equitable recreation opportunities.

This Master Plan for Historic Wagner Farm is designed to guide its future direction by documenting its philosophy, values, and principles, detailing existing conditions, and incorporating stakeholder input. The plan aims to make strategic recommendations for the site, focusing on diversifying its audience, enhancing hands-on experiences, improving marketing and visibility, optimizing space utilization, maintaining product quality, and fostering staff cohesiveness and satisfaction. The overarching vision is to be an authentic working farm that inspires generations to explore, connect, and appreciate agriculture, engaging visitors through innovative educational programming and partnerships to increase understanding of local agriculture, past and present.

This 5-year Master Plan is designed to guide the future direction of Historic Wagner Farm, an authentic working farm dedicated to inspiring generations to explore, connect, and appreciate agriculture. The plan outlines strategic themes including seeking business opportunities, providing educational experiences, optimizing space utilization and financial planning, sustaining a culture of empowerment, connecting with the community, and strengthening marketing, social media, and technology efforts. The overarching goal is to engage visitors through innovative programming and partnerships to enhance understanding of local agriculture, both historically and in the present day.

The Glenview Park District's Comprehensive Master Plan serves as a 10-year roadmap for the responsible and continual improvement of its parks and recreation system and services. It outlines actionable items and recurring strategies across facilities, parks and open spaces, and programs, guided by principles of safety, customer experience, diverse programming, stewardship, fiscal responsibility, employer of choice, and accessibility. The plan aims to build a sense of community, enhance people's lives, and contribute to the enrichment of individuals, families, and the community, fostering happiness, health, and an appreciation of the environment.

The Environmental Sustainability Plan for the Glenview Park District outlines a comprehensive approach to environmental stewardship, resource management, and sustainable practices. It is organized into four main categories: Land Management, Asset Management and Resource Conservation, Operations, and Community Engagement & Partnerships. The plan aims to enhance existing environmental initiatives, promote sustainability leadership, and foster a community that values and benefits from environmental conservation.