1. Parks & Recreation Department
Squalicum Creek Park
Phase III
Hi.
I am Jonathan Schilk, Landscape Architect with Bellingham Parks and Recreation. I’m here to present Squalicum Creek Park Phase Three grant package.
Phase Three will provide more programmed games for 2,700 underserved city residents who play youth baseball (ages 13 & 14) and adult softball. The grant package of $2.8 million includes a ball field, ball field lighting, a restroom building, parking area, walkways and watermain.
City of Bellingham
Parks & Recreation Department
Project Manager; Jonathan Schilk, RLA

2. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Site Location

3. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Existing Condition
Bay to baker Trail
Birchwood park
Phase One
Phase Two
Coast Millennium Trail
Phase One N
Squalicum creek park

4. FENCED DOG OFF LEASH AREA FENCED MAINTENANCE AREA
Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Site Plan
BALL FIELD
FENCED DOG OFF LEASH AREA
FENCED MAINTENANCE AREA
MULTI USE FIELD
MULTI USE FIELD
BASKETBALL COURT
RESERVED FOR SLEDDING
MULTI USE FIELD
PARKING AREA (52)
LOOP TRAIL
PICNIC SHELTER
PARKING AREA (23)
PLAYGROUND

5. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Site Amenities

6. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Site Amenities
Smaller Shelter in the Dog Park
Reservable Picnic Shelter
Restroom Building Near the Basketball Court
Park Sign

7. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Financial
Construction Funding
$4,000,000 Greenways Three Levy Fund
$500,000 Park Impact Fees

8. Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Schedule
Bid Opening November 21, 2013
Construction January – December 2014

9. Project Manager; Jonathan Schilk, RLA
Squalicum Creek Park
Phase III
Hi.
I am Jonathan Schilk, Landscape Architect with Bellingham Parks and Recreation. I’m here to present Squalicum Creek Park Phase Three grant package.
Phase Three will provide more programmed games for 2,700 underserved city residents who play youth baseball (ages 13 & 14) and adult softball. The grant package of $2.8 million includes a ball field, ball field lighting, a restroom building, parking area, walkways and watermain.
Thank you!
Project Manager; Jonathan Schilk, RLA

10. Squalicum Creek Park - Public Meetings
Pre-Acquisition Meetings 1
Wednesday, February 07, 2001
Community Meeting 2
Monday, April 22, 2002
City Council Approves Purchase
Master Plan 3
Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Steering Committee #1 4
Tuesday, April 20, 2004
Public Meeting #1 5
Thursday, May 06, 2004
Steering Committee #2 6
Thursday, May 20, 2004
Public Meeting #2 7
Wednesday, June 16, 2004
Steering Committee #3 8
Wednesday, July 28, 2004
Steering Committee #4 9
Tuesday, August 24, 2004
Public Meeting #3 10
Thursday, October 07, 2004
Steering Committee #5 11
Wednesday, October 20, 2004
Public Meeting #4 12
Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Parks & Rec Advisory Board Approval 13
Monday, February 07, 2005
Master Plan Adoption by Bellingham City Council
Phase One 14
Monday, June 06, 2005 15
Thursday, August 18, 2005
Public Meeting #2//Rezone Public Meeting
Phase Three 16
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Steering Committee Meeting #1 17
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Birchwood Neighborhood Assn. Meeting 18
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Steering Committee Meeting #2 19
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Public Meeting 20
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 21
Monday, March 12, 2012
Resolution by Council to Approve Grant Application 22
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Steering Committee Meeting #3 23
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 24
February 28, 20013
Steering Committee Meeting #4 25
Thursday, March 07, 2013 26
Thursday, April 04, 2013
GAC Meeting

11. FENCED MAINTENANCE AREA FENCED DOG OFF LEASH AREA
Squalicum Creek Park Phase III
Site Plan
BALL FIELD
FENCED MAINTENANCE AREA
BAY TO BAKER TRAIL
BAY TO BAKER TRAIL
FENCED DOG OFF LEASH AREA
BASKETBALL COURT
RESERVED FOR SLEDDING
Reserved for sledding
PARKING AREA
(52)
LOOP TRAIL
PICNIC SHELTER
SQUALIICUM WAY
(23)