Here’s your chance to influence the future of Glenfields Neighbourhood Park in Mountain Creek, a beloved Sunshine Coast destination. The Sunshine Coast Council has unveiled a draft landscape plan based on community feedback and is now seeking your input to refine and finalize it.
Why Your Voice Matters
Glenfields Neighbourhood Park is a cherished spot in the Glenfields Estate, offering recreational space for residents and visitors alike. As a district-level park, it serves as a hub for outdoor activities and community gatherings.
Key Insights from Community Feedback
Earlier in 2024, the Council conducted surveys to understand community priorities. Here’s what was learned:
Top 5 Priorities for the Park:
- Upgraded play spaces catering to different age groups.
- Enhanced security through better lighting.
- Improved drainage systems.
- Additional parking and upgraded pathways.
- A fenced off-leash dog exercise area.
Support for a Dog Exercise Area:
- 83% of respondents supported adding a dog exercise area within the Glenfields Estate.
- The preferred location is the park’s southern section, supported by 53% of participants.
Despite some concerns about an off-leash area, the majority view aligns with enhancing park facilities for pets and owners.
What’s Next?
Council has integrated these priorities into a draft landscape plan. Now, it’s time to confirm that the plan aligns with community expectations and future needs.
How to Have Your Say:
- Review the draft landscape plan on the Council’s Have Your Say website.
- Complete a short online survey to share your thoughts.
- Survey deadline: 5 PM, Monday, February 14, 2025.
Make a Difference
Your input can ensure Glenfields Neighbourhood Park continues to be a vibrant and inclusive space for all. Take this opportunity to be a park influencer and help shape its future.
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