Politics & Government
Glen Ellyn Park District Plans Lake Ellyn Park and Boathouse Improvements for 2015
The $2.7 million improvements, planned for 2015-2016, will concentrate on restoration of the Lake Ellyn Boathouse as well as park areas.
- Restoration of the Lake Ellyn Boathouse
- Replacement of all trails on west side of park with permeable materials and creation of nature trails in woodland area
- Playground replacement
- Landscape enhancements including tree protection/replacement and naturalized planting
- Shore stabilization
- Installation of permeable paved sidewalk on west side of park parallel with Lenox Road
Learn more about Conservation Design Forum: http://www.cdfinc.com/
Learn more about Farr and Associates: http://www.farrside.com/
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About the Glen Ellyn Park District
Established in 1919, Glen Ellyn Park District’s mission is “driven to foster diverse, community based leisure opportunities, through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.”
The Park District serves 35,000 residents in Glen Ellyn and unincorporated Glen Ellyn, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights, Lombard and Wheaton. The Park District owns and maintains 30 parks and facilities and offers cultural, athletic and general interest programs and special events for its residents, from infants through seniors.
