HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2020 0115 REG CCSA ITEM 09F POWERPOINTTIERRA REJADA
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND
FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES
SOME FACTS
•People with disabilities are the nation’s largest minority group,
AND the only one that ANYONE can join at any time
•15% of the worlds population experiences very significant difficulties ~
World Health Organization
•5% to 16% of children are affected by Sensory Processing Disorder ~
Miller, 2006
•1 in 700 children has down syndrome ~ CDC
•1 in 300 children has cerebral palsy ~ CDC
•1 in 68 children have Autism Spectrum Disorder ~ CDC
•500,000 + troops have been wounded in recent conflicts ~ Wounded
Warrior Project
•40% of grandparents provide child care for their grandchildren ~
National Association of Childcare Resources
ADA COMPLIANT VS INCLUSIVE
•ADA Compliance focuses on providing access to individuals
with mobility issues who use a wheelchair or other mobility
aids.
•Inclusive playgrounds provide accessibility for the mobility
impaired, as well as play components for individuals with
sensory, auditory, and cognitive disabilities.
•Inclusive playgrounds also allow disabled children and
adults to play with able-bodied children and adults in an
integrative way.
GRANT OPPORTUNITY
•Land and Water Conservation Fund provides funding for acquisition and
development of new parkland, or renovation of existing park land.
•Eligible expenses include outdoor recreation amenities, such as
playgrounds, water spray parks, athletic fields etc.
•Requires that park use be deed restricted in perpetuity.
•50% Reimbursement Grant, City required to fund entire project
•Estimated cost of the park is $1.3 million
•Estimated grant request $650,000
•Remaining project funds proposed to come from Community Wide Park
Improvement Fund and Art in Public Places Fund
•Project contingent on receipt of grant funds
The Project
The Project
These experts helped us design play components and playgrounds for children of all abilities:
INGRID M. Kanics, OTR/L
FOUNDER OF KANICS INCLUSIVE DESIGN SERVICES, LLC
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
INCLUSIVE PLAY DESIGN ADVISOR
EDUCATION:
MASTERS IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY – DUQUESNE
UNIVERSITY
MASTERS OF INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE – CHATHAM
UNIVERSITY
(FOCUS IN INCLUSIVE & SUSTAINABLE DESIGN)
DR. LUCY JANE MILLER, Ph. D., OTR
FOUNDER OF SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDER
FOUNDATION
FOUNDER OF STAR CENTER FOR SENSORY THERAPIES
& RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE:
AUTHORED OVER 50 PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
AND HAS PUBLISHED SEVERAL BOOKS.
DEVELOPED THE STAR TREATMENT MODEL FOR
CHILDREN WITH SENSORY PROCESSING DISABILITIES
JEFF BURELY
MANAGER OF ADAPTIVE SPORTS & RECREATION
FOR SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH .
EXPERIENCE:
CERTIFIED THERAPEUTIC RECREATION SPECIALIST
PREMIER ADAPTIVE SKI INSTRUCTOR
TIFFANY HARRIS
CO-FOUNDER OF SHANE’S INSPIRATION
EXPERIENCE:
FIRST UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND ON
W EST COAST
DEVELOPED OVER 90 INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND
PROJECTS W ORLDWIDE
Inclusive Play Design Advisory Team
The Playground
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PLAY ELEMENTS
1.We-Go Round
2.Custom Whimsical SwayFun
3.We-Saw Seesaw
4.Chill Spinners
5.Custom Flower Roller Table
6.6-23 Month Nook Playhouse
7.2-5 Smart Play Loft
8.2-5 Farmers’ Market Café
9.Cozy Dome
10. Wheelchair Play Ramps
11. Friendship Swing
12. 2-5 Harness Swing Seats
13. Belt Swing Seats
14. 5-12 Harness Swing Seats
15. Double Gemini SlideWinder
16. WooshWinder Spiral Slide
17. Hillscape Roller Slide
18. Hillscape Steel Slide
19. Hillscape Loop Climbers
20. OmniSpin Inclusive
Carousel
21. Custom Sculptured Sensory
Wall & Tower
22. Hex Net Hammock
23. Wood Plank Wiggle Ladder
24. Log Crawl Tunnel
25. Butterfly DigiRyder Spring
Toy
26. Saddle Spinner
27. Custom Flower Chatter
Noodle Talk Tube
The Playground
The Play Components
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The Play Components
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The Play Components
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The Play Components
Flower Toppers & Tree Roofs
SHADE COMPONENTS
Custom Sculptured Sensory Wall & Tower
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THE ART COMPONENT
Samples
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
•Approve inclusive playground design at Tierra
Rejada Park
•Adopt Resolution Authorizing Submittal of Land
and Water Conservation Fund grant and
authorize City Manager to sign all grant related
paperwork