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Welcome!

Thanks for your interest in Forestville Road Park. Raleigh Parks is excited to collaborate with the community to plan this unique space! 

The Forestville Road Property is approximately 25 acres in size, located at 4909 Forestville Road, near the intersection of Forestville Road and Buffaloe Road.

 

Raleigh Parks is currently seeking volunteers to participate in the Community Advisory Group (CAG) for Forestville Road Park. This group will work in partnership with City staff to ensure that the park design and elements meet the specific needs and preferences of the community. The application period for the Forestville Road Park CAG is from Friday, January 17, 2025 to Friday, February 21, 2025.

If you are interested in applying, click "Participate" in the box below! 

Forestville Road Park: Community Advisory Group

We are excited to work with the community to develop a Forestville Road Park Master Plan that reflects the unique needs and desires of local residents! To facilitate this process, Raleigh...

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Current Project Status

Raleigh Parks is preparing to begin the master planning process for Forestville Road Park! 

As a first step, Raleigh Parks is creating a Community Advisory Group (CAG). If you are interested in learning more or applying, check out the link above! 

 

Anticipated Schedule

Inital Input Phase: March - May 2025

  • Create vision for the future park, determine design considerations, and learn about community needs and desires. 

Design Alterntives Phase: May - July 2025

  • Develop 2 high-level design options for the park, based on programming preferences. 

Concept Plan Phase: August - October 2025

  • Incorporate feedback and consolidate into 1 concept plan for the park. 

Draft Master Plan: November - December 2025

  • Assemble master plan report for the park, based on the concept plan. 

Master Plan Adoption: January - February 2026

  • Present the master plan to the Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) and City Council for recommendation and adoption. 

Cover of the Pre-Development Assessment Plan report

Click here to view the Pre-Development Assessment Plan for the Forestville Road Property.

This report contains background information on the site context, natural resources, and history of the property.

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Feel free to email: ForestvilleRoadPark@PublicInput.com