THANK YOU!

The opening event for Fred Alexander was amazing. We appreciate all of our partners, the family of Fred Alexander, and the community for all of your support. 

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Fred Alexander Opening Event Information

Park construction continues and is anticipated to wrap up this summer. Thank you for your patience. 

Image of new sidewalk around playground at Fred Alexander.

 

Image of new sidewalk around shelter at Fred Alexander.

 

Image of new pump track at Fred Alexander.

Rendered site plan that shows pump track, playground, fitness, shelter, basketball and garden and trees.

Park Improvement Concepts:

Question title

Of the proposed park improvements, which elements are your highest priority for investment? Select up to 5.

Fitness Equipment/Court
100%
Improved Walking Paths
86%
Improve Existing Basketball Court
71%
Renovate or Replace Shelter
57%
Bike Playground
57%
Expanded Community Garden
43%
Picnic Areas with Grills
43%
Add Additional Basketball Court
29%
Entry Plaza for Community Events
29%
On-Street Parking (Griers Grove Rd)
29%
Other
0%
Closed to responses | 7 Responses

Question title

How often do you visit Fred Alexander Park?

Weekly
37%
Never
21%
Daily
16%
Monthly
16%
Yearly
5%
Other
5%
Closed to responses | 19 Responses

Question title

Do you have a fond memory of Fred Alexander Park that you would like to share?

Question title

Have you ever participated in any of the following at Fred Alexander Park?

Walking
65%
Playground
41%
Picnic Shelter
29%
Community Garden
29%
Picnic Area
24%
Basketball
18%
Other
18%
Tennis
12%
Tennis
12%
None
6%
Closed to responses | 17 Responses

Question title

Have you ever seen others participating in any of the following at Fred Alexander Park?

Basketball
85%
Picnic Shelter
85%
Walking
85%
Playground
77%
Picnic Area
69%
Community Garden
69%
Tennis
8%
None
0%
Other
0%
Closed to responses | 13 Responses

Question title

* Would you like to provide your contact information for future project updates?

Question title

Do you have any comments or questions about the project?

Additional questions? Contact:

Katie Daughtry, Park Planner

Katie.Daughtry@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov or 704-560-7639