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Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Headquarters, Mail Code 1200
1401 Recreation Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80905-1975
Phone: (719) 385-5940
Fax: (719) 385-6599
Contact: Paul Butcher, Director
Email: CityParks@SpringsG. . .
Hours: 8 am - 12 Noon, 1 - 5 pm, Monday through Friday
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City of Colorado Springs / Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services / TOPS, Planning, Design & Development
TOPS (Trails, Open Space & Parks), Planning, Design & Development
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TOPS Working Committee's Mission:
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Work together, in accordance with the TOPS Ordinance, to guide our City in the prudent acquisition, development and preservation of Trails, Open Space, and Parks, thereby creating a legacy for future generations in the Pikes Peak Region.
Quick Facts about TOPS:
- July 1997 Colorado Springs established the TOPS open space conservation program
- At City Council?s direction, the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board created the TOPS Working Committee
- TOPS is funded through a 1/10th of 1 percent sales tax for trails, open space and parks and expires in 2025.
- In 2003 voters approved extending the TOPS program through 2025.
- TOPS Protected Open Space Exceeds 6,178 Acres!
- TOPS has built over 32 Neighborhood Parks!
- TOPS has constructed over 46 miles of Urban Trails!
To view general maps showing past and current TOPS projects, click Here.
TOPS Policies & Procedures Manual (Adobe Acrobat PDF File; allow time to download) |
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space
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TOPS Working Committee Members:
P.J. ANDERSON
LINDA HODGES, VICE-CHAIR
SCOT HUME, CHAIR
IAN KALMANOWITZ
LEE MILNER
GETTY NUHN
JIM REES
RICK UPTON
JEREMY WILSON
PAUL FRANCO, ALTERNATE
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