Site Selection Issues Following the selection of a proposed site, the following features of the site plan should be considered: Off-site nuisances (for example; rivers, sewage treatment plants, industries) Off-site nuisances (for example; rivers, sewage treatment plants, industries) Safety factors (roads, buffer zones, sight-lines, emergency access) Safety factors (roads, buffer zones, sight-lines, emergency access) Proper drainage for turf and hard-surface areas (flood zone area) Proper drainage for turf and hard-surface areas (flood zone area) Fencing and planting to serve as separation of areas Fencing and planting to serve as separation of areas Placement of service building for safety, control and supervision (access for vehicles) Placement of service building for safety, control and supervision (access for vehicles) Layout of walkways for safe and efficient circulation (must meet ADA requirements) Layout of walkways for safe and efficient circulation (must meet ADA requirements) Lighting of fields, courts and general areas Lighting of fields, courts and general areas Cost of maintenance (preventative and corrective) Cost of maintenance (preventative and corrective) Provision of first-aid facilities, equipment and supplies Provision of first-aid facilities, equipment and supplies Advantage should be taken of existing topographic features, trees and vegetation Advantage should be taken of existing topographic features, trees and vegetation Accessibility and use of the site for the aging and disabled, and Accessibility and use of the site for the aging and disabled, and Use of durable and vandal-proof materials and equipment.
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