Butterfly Park Renovation
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Complete renovation of the 2.95-acre park with new inclusive playground, park shelter, walking path, ADA-accessible benches, and butterfly/pollinator garden.
$467,081
$467,081 OSLAD Grant from State of Illinois
Within 2 years of grant receipt
Overview
Butterfly Park, located at 1010 Woodland Heights Boulevard, is set for a comprehensive renovation funded by an Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant from the State of Illinois.
The park spans 2.95 acres and is named in memory of former Streamwood resident Donnette Wright and her passion for butterflies.
The renovation will transform the existing park amenities with modern, inclusive features while maintaining the butterfly theme that makes this park special to the community.
Key Features
Inclusive Playground
Brand new playground equipment designed to be accessible and enjoyable for children of all abilities.
Park Shelter
New covered shelter providing shade and gathering space for families and community groups.
Walking Path
Enhanced walking path system connecting park amenities with accessible routes throughout.
Butterfly/Pollinator Garden
Specialized garden featuring native plants that attract butterflies and pollinators.
Project Timeline
OSLAD Grant Awarded
$467,081 in funding approved by State of Illinois
Grant Contract Receipt
Awaiting formal grant contract and Park District Board approval
Construction Begins
Project will commence upon contract approval
Project Completion
Must be completed within two years of receiving first funding installment
Funding Details
OSLAD Grant
$467,081Cost-sharing grant program between state and local governments for outdoor recreation development
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