Temporary dog parks are concerning 19 areas in Edmonton beginning in mid-May, according to the city.
The areas, the majority of which lie in the city’s southwest, were “identified as high need for an off-leash area,” said the city.
All of the parks have dog waste bags and dispensers, trash bin and signs that information the obligations of dog owners.
According to the city, almost all the parks will be totally fenced and have actually plainly determined limits. The parks will be, typically, about 3,000 square metres, the city said.
The city said the locations were chosen based upon how close they were to existing off-leash locations, the variety of certified dogs in the area and if there had actually been a variety of ask for a dog park.
Any of the momentary parks might end up being long-term if the 6 months they’re open show to be a success, the city said, including if substantial modifications are required, an ask for financing will require to be given city board.
Dog owners and individuals who live near the parks can provide their feedback through a survey on the city’s website.
Temporary dog parks concerning Edmonton in mid-May:
- Carlton: 16332 136 Street NW
- Trumpeter/Hawks Ridge/Starling: Trumpeter Park, 20326 128 Avenue NW
- Secord/Rosenthal: Winterburn Ball Diamond, 9704 Winterburn Road
- Suder Greens/Webber Greens: Webber Greens Park, 1180 Webber Greens Drive
- Breckenridge Greens/Granville: Granville Getty Park, 7630 Getty Link NW
- Brittania Youngstown/Glenwood: 10235 160 Street NW
- La Perle/Belmead: 9035 189 Street NW
- The Hamptons/Glastonbury: Glastonbury Park, 1101 Grantham Drive NW
- Jamieson Place: Colonel FC Jamieson Park, 5403 109 Street NW
- Meadowlark Park: Jasper Place Jubilee Park, 9200 160 Street NW
- Bulyea Heights: G.H.V. Bulyea Park, 280 Bulyea Road NW
- Windermere: 1220 Windermere Way SW
- Ambleside: Ambleside Park, 181 Ambleside Drive SW
- Glenridding Heights: Glenridding Park, 1315 163 Street SW
- South Terwillegar: Terwillegar South Park, 1504 Towne Centre Boulevard NW
- Allard: 490 Allard Boulevard SW
- Summerside: 1513 88 Street SW
- Charlesworth: Charlesworth Park, 503 59 Street SW
- Matt Berry/Hollick Kenyon: 15803 64 Street NW
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