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MEI�%7 .0: Park and Recrea[ion Commisaioners <br />FROM: Staff <br />DATE: February 23, 1978 <br />RE: Fu[ure Park Developmen[ <br />The City of I�b�mds View preaently owrs, controls or has use of [he following <br />land areas: <br />Nlllview Park <br />Greenfield Park <br />Civic Center <br />Lambert Pazk <br />oakwood Park <br />Woadcres[ Park <br />Groveland Park <br />Lalceside Park <br />Silver View Park* <br />Ardan °ark <br />Nendnm Park <br />Developed Park Acres <br />3.2 ac. <br />10.0 ac. ext. <br />12.9 ac. <br />3.2 ac. <br />2.4 ac. <br />2.0 ac. <br />4.1 ac. <br />11.0 ac. <br />Edgewood School Park 19.8 ac. <br />Pinewood School Park 4.8 ac. <br />Red 6ak School Park 2.0 ac_ <br />75.4 acres <br />*ACquieition of an additional 19 acres is in the proceae. <br />Preaent p3ik acreage <br />Silver View Addition <br />Total Park Acreage <br />128.3 acrea <br />19.0 acres_ <br />147.3 acrea <br />Ondeveloped Par& Acree <br />25.5 <br />16.6 <br />8.8 <br />2.0 <br />52.9 acres <br />There have been master plane co�le[ed for four of the park ei[ee none of which <br />have been completely implemented at thie tlme. <br />The fo11ow1ng eca[emente are no[ in[ended [o be all-encompassing, but ra[her <br />a Chumb nail aketch of seaffe initial obaerva[ione on [he exlsting park system: <br />1. A neighborhood park should be For all ages� but especially for children. <br />2. Our presen[ park syetem is catering ro[he 7- 15 year old male. <br />3. One of [he ma]or park ays[em deficienciea ie an effective trallway <br />eyetem for pedeaGZlana, bicyclee and mo[orized vehiclee. <br />4. Mounde View Parke are used [oo much for orgenized activities, rather <br />[han encouraging spontaneoua play. <br />5. Our perke muet be deaigned more wi[h the tamily in mind. <br />6. Perk lendecaping (Creee, buehea, ehrubbery) eAould become a h1gA <br />prLority. <br />