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The
Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's
parks, recreation programs, and natural resources areas.
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The
Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Division is responsible for the following areas: |
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Park development and construction
Sidewalk and trail development
Adult and youth recreation programming
Special events held on City property
Ice rink development and staffing
Oak wilt and hazard tree inspection
Environmental and outdoor education ....classes
Snow removal for streets, parks and ....trails
Park reservations for gatherings
Adopt a park and garden program
Boulevard and park tree trimming
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The employees of the Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Division are dedicated
to providing quality services to the residents of Savage:
Public Works Director
John Powell
952.224.3401
jpowell@ci.savage.mn.us
Recreation Supervisor
Chris Dill
952.224.3421
cdill@ci.savage.mn.us
creRecreation Coordinator
Recreation Coordinator
Alisha Lukin
952.224.3443
alukin@ci.savage.mn.us
Parks and Natural Resources Superintendent
Jon Allen
952.224.3441
jallen@ci.savage.mn.us
The
City of Savage Park System consists of 22 parks and totals over 304 acres of both active and passive use areas and over 27 miles of existing trails. Other park areas
include the Eagle Creek Aquatic Management Area and Murphy Hanrehan Park Reserve.
For
information on upcoming park and rec programs, please call the information line at 952.224.3420 or go online to http://webtrac.cityofsavage.com.
The
Burnsville Athletic Club (BAC), Prior Lake Athletics for Youth (PLAY) and School Districts 191 and 719 also
provide recreational programs for youth.
Interested in reserving a shelter for your family reunion or graduation? We have several that you can choose from:
Hidden Valley Park (includes sand volleyball court)
Canterbury Park (includes sand volleyball court)
Warren Butler Park
Summit Pointe Park (no electricity)
McCann Park
All parks have electricity and portable toilets unless otherwise noted. In order to reserve a city park shelter:
1) Call our office at 952-224-3420 to check availablity.
2) Stop into the Public Works building, located at 13770 Dakota Ave., to complete the reservation
----paperwork.
3) Submit $50 resident, or $75 non-resident, nonrefundable reservation fee.
4) Submit a separate $50 refundable deposit check.
Interested in seeing
which of Savage's 22 parks is closest to your house? A map is available in .pdf format that shows
the locations of Savage's Parks
& Trails.
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