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===Large-scale projects===
===Large-scale projects===
Large-scale projects require significantly more effort, budget, and staff than small-scale projects. Large-scale LID projects
[[File:Example5.jpg|thumb|upright=0.6|When installing new parks equipment, consider whether the LID practices can be integrated into the design. Here a
include:
bioswale has been built into the landscape between a playground and sidewalk. (Source: CVC)]]
Large-scale projects require significantly more effort, budget, and staff than small-scale projects. Large-scale LID projects include:
* Bioretention
* Bioretention
* Enhanced grass swales
* Enhanced grass swales
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====More intensive public consultation====
====More intensive public consultation====
[[File:Example5.jpg|thumb|upright=0.6|When installing new parks equipment, consider whether the LID practices can be integrated into the design. Here a
bioswale has been built into the landscape between a playground and sidewalk. (Source: CVC)]]
Stakeholders must be closely involved in the retrofit process for large-scale LID projects. These projects have longer construction windows, may have significant impacts on long term public use patterns of the park, and will cost significantly more taxpayer dollars. Gaining public insight in advance of LID implementation can
Stakeholders must be closely involved in the retrofit process for large-scale LID projects. These projects have longer construction windows, may have significant impacts on long term public use patterns of the park, and will cost significantly more taxpayer dollars. Gaining public insight in advance of LID implementation can
help address public concerns and information gaps, as well as identify public supporters and champions. Public consultation can help designers tailor the project to address community concerns and values.  
help address public concerns and information gaps, as well as identify public supporters and champions. Public consultation can help designers tailor the project to address community concerns and values.  

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