Tool Shed: Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Infrastructure enables access, powers facilities, connects people to recreational opportunities, creates opportunities for employment and protects our parks from an increasingly unpredictable natural environment. This area contains resources applicable to planning, installing, and upgrading various aspects of park infrastructure.

Guidance for Gyms and Fitness Providers

Arizona Department of Health

SAMPLE protocol - To the extent possible, these providers should take measures to ensure that customers may follow these guidelines.

Key Planning Recommendations for Mass Gatherings

World Health Organization

The purpose of this document is to outline key planning considerations for organizers of mass gatherings in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Risk-informed Decision-making for Mass Gatherings during COVID-19 Pandemic

Government of Canada

Provide a framework for risk-informed decision making about mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cleaning and Sanitizing with Bleach after an Emergency

Center for Disease Control

Cleaning and sanitizing your facility after an emergency is important to help prevent the spread of illness and disease.

Sample - Request for Bidsfor Landscape, Mowing and Park Maintenance

Great Rivers Greenway

Great Rivers Greenway is soliciting bids from firms competent in providing services in landscape and park maintenance for high use areas in the City of St. Louis and St. LouisCounty.

Roadmap to Recovery

National Governors Association

A Public Health Guide for Governors

Public Health Principles for a Phased Reopening During COVID-19

John Hopkins Center for Health Security

Guidance for Governors

Path to Recovery Framework

National Recreation and Park Association

Assessing the Risk of Spaces, Facilities and Programs

Making Hand Washing Solution with Bleach

Center for Disease Control

Info graphic recipe for hand making hand sanitation solution

How CEOs Can Support Employee Mental Health in a Crisis

Harvard Business Review

Human Resources outlook on how supervisors can best maintain staff morale in times of crisis.

A Day in the Life of Parks Maintenance

City of Hillsboro, OR

Take a behind the scenes look at a day in the life of our Parks Maintenance team!

Grounds Maintenance Worker

WorkBC's Career Trek

Sample job overview video for golf course grounds staff. He describes his work in landscaping, trail maintenance, road upkeep, stonework, pest control, machine operation, and management.

Facilities Maintenance

I Am Pinellas County

Sample job training / orientation video. Meet Steve Krok, a maintenance worker with Pinellas County Real Estate Management who is responsible for keeping the heating and cooling systems - and a wide variety of other equipment - at key county facilities running smoothly around the clock.

Park Ranger

I Am Pinellas County

Meet William Shaw, a park ranger with Pinellas County’s Parks and Conservation Resources. See what he does every day to maintain our parks, inform our visitors and even protect our wildlife.

The Model Aquatic Health Code

Center for Disease Control

The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) is a voluntary guidance document based on science and best practices that can help local and state authorities and the aquatics sector make swimming and other water activities healthier and safer.