City of Bel Aire

City of Bel Aire

2009 Parks and Public Works Projects

Eagle Lake Park

Rip-Rap

Shelter/Grill

New Trees Planted

Denise Park

Refurbished Gazebo

Bel Aire Park

Resurfaced/Striped Tennis Court

City Hall

New Buffalo Grass

Quail Ridge Park

Fountain Rebuilt

More Parks Progress (as of August 21):

• Mulched 96 trees
• Pruned 195 trees
• Used 8,000 gallons of water to hand-water trees
• Sprayed 125 trees with insecticide
• Planted 134 trees
• Removed 7 trees
• Maintained over 600 trees on city property
• Applied 2,500 pounds of fertilizer and 450 gallons of liquid fertilizer to turf and trees
• Applied 300 gallons of pre-emergent to prevent weeds from growing
• Applied 467 gallons of RoundUp
• Applied 342 gallons of weed killer
• Used 110 gallons of insecticide on turf, trees and plants
• Adjusted and maintained 797 irrigation heads on 10 different irrigation systems
• Edged 20,654 feet of curb and 20,092 feet of sidewalk (more than 7 miles)
• Mowed 149 miles of roadside ditches and tributaries
• Finished mowing an estimated 307 acres of grass to date (city parks, City Hall, city pool and Central Park)
• Rough mowed 272 acres with tractor/brush hog

 Projects in Progress

Crews replace an outdated water main.

Elk Creek Addition Phase 1: streets and sidewalks are almost complete.

Elk Creek Addition Phase 1: The contractor has sown grass seed and is placing erosion mat to reduce stormwater runoff to the ponds.

Upcoming Projects