![]() When asked if they had a favorite park, every hand shot up with stories and experiences they had there. Meredith Harkers 3 rd grade class to design a mini park! They were excited from the minute we arrived! The students loved the idea of creating more green space in our cities paved in asphalt. For those that don’t know, we partnered with Mrs. Skate night Saturdays.ĪSLA Utah Parking Day Recap Aaron Johnson, VP of Visibility & Public AffairsĪSLA Utah is proud to announce another success full Parking Day activity this year!!! One of the main highlights was working with the energetic and creative 3rd grade students at Calvin S. The site is further activated by special skating activities such as games, contests, and live music are held during the week, and every week they hold a Thursday Food Truck Rally, G.O.A.T Friday, and D.J. It is home Utah’s largest outdoor skating rink which is specially designed to magically transform from a retro-vibe summertime roller skating rink to a beautiful ice-skating rink in the winter. Millcreek Common is a community gathering locale that provides a beautiful setting with many recreational offerings. Millcreek Common was designed by EPG Design which is based in Midvale, UT. Bubblers, micro-spray emitters and soaker hoses are not allowed.ASLA Utah Advocacy Millcreek Commons Site Visit Thomas Eddington, VP of AdvocacyĪs part of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) advocacy efforts to ensure our members and our elected officials continue to maintain a keen awareness of the landscape architecture profession and the many influential projects that have been created around the state, the Utah Chapter invites you to tour one of the area’s special gems: Millcreek Common on Thursday, October 18, 2022, at 4pm.Drip emitters must be rated at 5 gallons per hour or less.Drip systems must include filter and pressure regulators visible for inspection: Completed park strips must be irrigated with low-volume drip systems.Concrete areas do not qualify for a square foot rebate, but pavers, bricks, stone, and other permeable materials are permitted.If landscape fabric is used (not recommended), it must be permeable to water and air.Groundcover plants can qualify as mulch if 100% plant density is achieved at maturity. Completed projects must be covered with 3-4 inches of gravel, bark, or compost mulch.Taller plants block views, impede safety, and can interfere with city maintenance. Plants may not exceed 24 inches in height at maturity.Trees will not be considered in density calculations. Perennial plants must cover at least 60% of the converted park strip at maturity.Rebate checks will be made payable to the property owner.Projects that replace lawn with artificial turf are not eligible.Projects should remove all lawn from the park strip and replace it with water-efficient landscaping.Projects required by governmental codes or policy are not eligible for this program. Applicants must be participating voluntarily.Unpaid water bills will disqualify applicants from the Flip Your Strip program. Applicant must be in good standing with a participating water provider.If lawn has been killed or removed prior to a pre-conversion site visit, you are not eligible for this program. Park strips must be currently landscaped with living, well-maintained lawn. ![]()
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