Parks Division
The Parks Division is responsible for maintaining community and regional parks, improved arterial rights-of-way, ball fields, trails, Town-owned open space, and storm water detention facilities. Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, maintenance of park equipment, mowing, weed control, irrigation, planting, fertilization, pruning, and trash pickup.
Lawn Grasses, Weeds and Brush
Please click here to review the Town Requirements for Lawn Grasses, Weeds and Brush.
Guidelines for Open Space Maintenance
Please click here to review the Town Guidelines for Maintenance of Established Open Space Areas.
Estimated Town of Erie 2009 Annual Maintenance Costs:
- Open Space - $179 per acre/$0.0041 per sq ft ($135 per acre/$0.0031 per sq ft for weed spraying and $44 per acre/$0.001 per sq ft for mowing)
2010 Mowing contractor - LHR Tractor Service (303) 775-4961
2010 Weed Spraying contractor - Extreme Weed Control (303) 853-9200 - Developed Parks (including non-spine trails maintained by the Town) - $9,738 per acre/$.224 per sq ft (includes water and all routine maintenance tasks, does not include vehicle/fleet costs)
- Spine Trails (8' concrete + 4' adjacent crusher fines) - $455 per mile/$0.86 per linear foot (excluding vehicle/fleet costs, major concrete repair or crusher fine replacement)
Address:1109 Telleen Ave
PO Box 750 |
Phone:(303)926-2887 Fax:(303) 926-2891 |
Hours:
Monday - Friday |
Parks Division Staff
Jill Wait - Parks & Recreation Director
Gary Hegner - Parks Superintendent
Amy Teetzel - Parks & Recreation Administrative Coordinator
Darren Champion - Horticulture Crew Leader
Mike McGill - Forestry Crew Leader
Drew Barber - Parks Worker II
Jason Huff - Parks Technician
Scott Rehfeld - Parks Technician
Karen Esslinger - Administrative Technician
