Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail:Dedication Ceremony: May 16, 2008

Location: Plymouth Road and South Hills Boulevard, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland Ohio

Acreage: 21.12 acres (including Harmody Park)

Project Description: The Department of Parks restored and preserved 21 acres of prime riparian corridor, wooded ravine and open space through land acquisition and placement of a conservation easement. In addition a 2/3-mile asphalt paved, all-purpose trail linking Harmody Park with the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail was constructed

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail:

1.Preservation of Open Space2.Acquisition of Property & Placement of Conservation Easements3.Field Survey, Environmental Assessment, Preferred Trail Alignment and Profile Design4.Restoration & Enhancement of Natural Ecosytems5.Provide Access and Linkage to Open Spaces, Natural Resources & Educational Opportunities6.Construction of a multipurpose trail, required structures, signage and educational/interpretive wayside exhibits7.Management of the Natural Areas, Open Spaces, Trail & Adjoining Park and Parking Lot8.Community Outreach and Involvement

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail:

$1.85 million project

Fund Sources:

•$745,316 Clean Ohio Conservation Fund grant•$498,000 G.O. Bond Proceeds•$40,000 CMHA land donation value•$10,000 Ohio & Erie Canal Association grant to OBCDC•$273,850 value of in-kind service and property•$285,000 Ward 15 G.O.Allocation ($5k Ward 16)

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio

Treadway Creek Greenway & Trail