Update on Dog Friendly Area Site

Please accept our apologies for any confusion about the proposed dog friendly area site. The area we show on our visuals for the planned site is only to indicate generally where the DFA will be. The entire highlighted area is larger than the maximum 1.8 acres that we would be allowed. Once we complete the … Continue reading Update on Dog Friendly Area Site

Q & A, Part 2

We have been listening and want to take a moment to address some additional questions that have recently surfaced. Please look at our first Q&A article for answers to other questions that have previously arisen. Thanks! Will the proposed dog park area still be available to picnickers?No. Picnicking would be prohibited in the Dog Friendly … Continue reading Q & A, Part 2

Imagine a Dog Friendly Area!

These are pictures of one of Chicago Park District’s newest Dog Friendly Areas at Lakeshore East Park. Turf was used around the natural setting of trees. The design portion of Horner Park’s initiative does not occur until further along in the process, but you can get an idea of how a similar-themed DFA looks. Of … Continue reading Imagine a Dog Friendly Area!

Dog Friendly Area Proposal: Q & A

Welcome Friends and Neighbors!In response to requests over the years for a dog park, the Horner Park Advisory Council has formed a Dog Friendly Area Committee (the “DFAC”). In addition to informal surveys of friends and neighbors, the DFAC conducted a written survey, which was on the Horner Park Advisory Council website for over a … Continue reading Dog Friendly Area Proposal: Q & A