| Title |
Cover |
Scope |
Description |
Link |
Year Adopted |
| Projects & Plans Currently Under Development |
| Wichita Park, Recreation, and Open Space Plan (PROS Plan) |
 |
City of Wichita |
A plan to guide the provision of park, recreation, and open space resources in the City of Wichita |
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In progress |
| Visioneering Wichita |
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Regional |
Visioning initiative to help guide the community as it develops |
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In progress |
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Adopted Plans |
| Wichita-Sedgwick County Comprehensive Plan |
 |
Wichita and Sedgwick County |
This plan serves as the guide for the City of Wichita. Goals, objectives, and strategies relate to the provision of park, recreation, and open space resources in Wichita |
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Updated 2005 |
| Wichita-Sedgwick County Parks and Pathways Plan |
 |
Wichita and Sedgwick County |
This plan guides the provision of parks and pathways by the City of Wichita |
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Adopted by
Wichita City Council
1996 |
| Previous Plans & Studies |
| Arkansas River Corridor Access Plan |
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Regional |
This plan will guide the development of 120 miles of the Arkansas River into a recreational amenity that will draw users from the region |
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Completed 2007 |
| Wichita, Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WAMPO) Pathways |
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Regional |
A planning effort to guide the provision of pathways through multiple communities |
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Adopted by WAMPO
2007
|
| Pathways 2004 Report |
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City of Wichita |
This report provides user counts for the Wichita pathways. |
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2004 |
| Scenic Bikeways of Wichita-Sedgwick County |
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City of Wichita |
This report provides descriptions and conditions reports for pathways throughout Wichita. |
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2002 |
| Wichita Park and Recreation Facilities Study |
 |
City of Wichita |
This study provides an inventory of resources, listing of conditions, and recommendations for improvements. |
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1999 |
| Comprehensive Bicycle Plan for the Wichita Metropolitan Area |
 |
City of Wichita |
This Plan included recommendations for new bikeway developments, safety improvements, education, enforcement, encouragement, bicycle registration and other regulations. |
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1989 |
| Guide to Bikeway Development |
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City of Wichita |
This document guided the development of a bicycle program for the Wichita Metropolitan Area and the provision of bicycling facilities. and programs. |
click here |
1980 |
| Wichita-Sedgwick County Park and Open Space Plan 1976 |
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City of Wichita and Sedgwick County |
The master plan for the provision of park, recreation, and open space resources in Wichita. |
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1976 |
| The Canal Route Corridor |
 |
City of Wichita |
The proposal for a hike and bike trail system utilizing the I-135 development. The report presented recommendations on construction materials, preliminary cost estimate, suggested implementation phasing and proposed maintenance responsibilities. |
click here |
1974 |
| Toward a More Livable City: An Urban Beautification Plan for Wichita, Kansas |
 |
City of Wichita |
The first planning document to address the need for bicycling facilities in Wichita. This document supplemented elements of the Comprehensive Plan. |
click here |
1970 |
| Open Space, Parks and Recreation Plan |
 |
City of Wichita |
The 1965 plan recognized that open spaces were islands surrounded by development with no interconnectivity. Proposed connecting park and recreation areas with walkways, bicycle paths, bridle trains, boatways, etc. |
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1965 |