Additionally, expansion of the tennis courts <br />and skatepark, along with the winterization <br />of Amazon Pool will help to keep pace with <br />the growing usage of these popular facilities. <br />New multi-use playing field. <br />NATURAL RESOURCES ° <br />The most important natural resource improvement in the park is an enhancement of <br />Amazon Creek. An in depth study. of the creek is underway in partnership with the <br />Army Corps of Engineers, and will identify specific enhancement opportunities within <br />Amazon Park..-Enhancements of other natural resource areas within the park are also <br />included such as the ash grove, wetlands, <br />1 "" and prairies. The addition of a native <br />~~'~ ~ plant buffer between the ballfields and <br />the creek will create a more nafixral <br />transition, and education opportunities <br />,~ ~ ~E `E'~ will abound with wetland viewing, an ash <br />~~~ J grove boardwalk and interpretive <br />signage. <br />Ash grove interpretive boardwalk <br />Amazon Park Concept Design Page 12 February 15, 2005 <br />