The Saginaw County Parks and Recreation Commission has developed a draft Recreation Plan. The plan evaluates existing recreation opportunities, reviews public opinion regarding parks and recreation, and proposes a five-year action plan, and other related items that the county wishes to pursue. Copies of the draft Recreation Plan will be available for review at the following locations:

Saginaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
Saginaw County Governmental Center
111 S. Michigan Ave., LL012
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 790-5280
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
(989) 755-0904
Hours: Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Sun. 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Oct – Apr)

Electronic PDF version available online at SaginawCountyRecPlan.wordpress.com

If you are interested in reviewing or submitting comments regarding the draft Recreation Plan, please send written comments to the address listed below by February 18, 2009.

At 7:00 pm February 19, 2009, at the Saginaw County Governmental Center, 111 S. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, MI 48602 the Parks and Recreation Commission will conduct a public hearing on the county’s proposed Recreation Plan in the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners Chambers, Room 200.

For more information, please contact:
John Schmude, Director
Saginaw County Parks and Recreation
111 S. Michigan Ave., LL012
Saginaw, MI 48602
Phone: 989-790-5280
Fax: 989-790-5284

The draft of the Saginaw County Recreation Plan is now available for review. It is separated into six parts:

1. Part 1 (7.3 MB PDF)
2. Part 2 (52.1 MB PDF)
3. Part 3 (7.5 MB PDF)
4. Part 4 (153 kb PDF)
5. Part 5 (3.9 MB PDF)
6. Part 6 (5.8 MB PDF)

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