Enmore Park Plan of Management - Land

Enmore Park Plan of Management - Land Enmore Park Plan of Management - Land

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ENMORE PARK – PLAN OF MANAGEMENT8.1.2 Enmore Park Masterplan 1992This Masterplan was prepared by Marrickville Council, and included four stages ofrecommended implementation. The main features of the plan are:• All access picnic area to eastern area of park, opposite pool complex.• All access toilet facility integrated with pool complex.• All access playground and garden located between Victoria Road and the centreof the park.• Formal rose garden to the western edge of the park adjoining Enmore Road andthe Children’s Resource Centre.• Formal rose garden to the centre of the park.• Main promenade / avenue running through the centre of the park from EnmoreRoad to Black Street.• Restoration of the sandstone bus shelter to Enmore Road.• Outdoor pergola area adjoining pool complex.• Evergreen, deciduous and palm tree plantings.• New garden bed areas.• Victorian style furniture and lighting.• Sandstone block walling adjoining the pool.A number of these recommendations such as the all access playground and treeplanting, have been implemented over time, however have not necessarily occurred inthe staging order in which the plan had set out.Environmental Partnership 80October 2012

8.0 RELEVANT BACKGROUND INFORMATION8.1.3 Aquatic Leisure Feasibility Study 2004Prepared by HM Leisure Planning, C Leisure and Prior + Cheney, this study identified anumber of aims and objectives derived from Council’s brief including:• To review existing and proposed public and private aquatic / leisure facilities inMarrickville and surrounding areas to determine whether there is a need for newfacilities in the Council area and, if a need is determined, to ascertain how theproposed facilities might impact on the nature and viability of existing facilities inthe Council areaFurther to determine the mix of aquatic, dry and social needs to be met andwhether these would be most effectively met through the upgrading orreplacement of the existing indoor Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre in EnmorePark or through the provision of a new facility at another site.• To assess aquatic / leisure and wider recreational trends and communityexpectations as a guide to the level and nature of any demands for new aquatic /leisure facilities (and, as deemed appropriate, other recreational facilities) andhow these might best be responded to through the provision of specific facilities,programs and services.Enmore Pool was selected as the preferred location for Council’s major aquatic venueand the study recommended that the existing facilities should be replaced with newassets rather than being upgraded. Further recommendations included initial conceptlayout for the Enmore Pool development, which incorporate the following facilities:• Children’s play• Crèche / short term child care for users• Change facilities and toilets• Sauna, spa• Indoor water play• 25 metre, 8 lane swimming pool• 15 by 10 metre program pool• Café, social areas• Outdoor lawn, picnic and activity areas• Outdoor water play• Administration areas, and• Plant room• Health and fitness gym81 Marrickville CouncilOctober 2012

ENMORE PARK – PLAN OF MANAGEMENT8.1.2 <strong>Enmore</strong> <strong>Park</strong> Masterplan 1992This Masterplan was prepared by Marrickville Council, and included four stages <strong>of</strong>recommended implementation. The main features <strong>of</strong> the plan are:• All access picnic area to eastern area <strong>of</strong> park, opposite pool complex.• All access toilet facility integrated with pool complex.• All access playground and garden located between Victoria Road and the centre<strong>of</strong> the park.• Formal rose garden to the western edge <strong>of</strong> the park adjoining <strong>Enmore</strong> Road andthe Children’s Resource Centre.• Formal rose garden to the centre <strong>of</strong> the park.• Main promenade / avenue running through the centre <strong>of</strong> the park from <strong>Enmore</strong>Road to Black Street.• Restoration <strong>of</strong> the sandstone bus shelter to <strong>Enmore</strong> Road.• Outdoor pergola area adjoining pool complex.• Evergreen, deciduous and palm tree plantings.• New garden bed areas.• Victorian style furniture and lighting.• Sandstone block walling adjoining the pool.A number <strong>of</strong> these recommendations such as the all access playground and treeplanting, have been implemented over time, however have not necessarily occurred inthe staging order in which the plan had set out.Environmental Partnership 80October 2012

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