Parks Master Plan Technical Amendment Draft Public Comments
The Parks Master Plan Technical Amendment is an amendment that updates narrative and information to incorporate Measure P and updated 2020 Census information. The technical amendment does not change goals and recommendations defined in the Parks Master Plan.
The technical amendment draft will be open for public comment from July 15, 2024, to August 23, 2024. We invite you to review the amendment and share your comments using the form below.
Thank you for your participation.
| Chapter | Chapter Title | Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | N/A | • Measure P language added throughout. • Updated section to reflect the changes made to the other chapters. |
| 1 | Introduction | • Updated section to reflect the changes made to the other chapters. • Measure P language added throughout. |
| 2 | Demographic + Recreation Trends | • Updated demographic trends from 2010 census data to 2020 census data throughout chapter. • Updated recreation trend data. • Added new District graphics. |
| 3 | Park System Overview | • Updated initiatives and joint use partnerships to address the shortage of open space and recreation opportunities. • Updated figures with current park system assets. |
| 4 | Park System Management | • Minor grammatical updates. • Added PARCS Department reorganization. • Added new Direct Expenditure Tables. |
| 5 | Guidelines for Design | No changes |
| 6 | Needs Assessment | • Measure P and Highest Needs Neighborhoods language added throughout. • Sections moved to chapter 7 |
| 7 | Prioritization & Improvement Strategies | • Measure P language added throughout. • Section 7.1 and 7.2 moved from Chapter 6 • Section 7.3 – new section Prioritizing Improvements to Existing Parks. • 7.5 – new section to incorporate Measure P highest needs neighborhoods as priority locations for new parks. |
| 8 | Financing + Your Parks | • Measure P language added throughout. • Updated other funding opportunities. • Section 8.3 – new section typical park improvements and costs. |
| 9 | Goals + Recommendations | Measure P language added throughout. |