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El Mirage moves forward on parks master plan after 420 survey responses; Basin Park concepts to be unveiled at community open house

5475476 · June 17, 2025
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City staff and consultants briefed the Common Council on the parks and recreation master planning process, summarized survey results and announced pop-up outreach and an upcoming open house that will unveil initial Basin Park concepts. The plan is on track for completion in November 2025.

El Mirage city staff and consultants updated the Common Council on the ongoing parks and recreation master plan on June 17, 2025, saying the planning process remains on schedule and that initial public input will shape draft concept plans.

City Manager Crystal Dykes introduced the presentation and turned the update over to Farrell Bowler, project lead with 110% Consulting, who summarized findings from a first site visit, a community workshop and a mailed statistically valid survey. "Pickleball and fun came up the most amount of times," Bowler said when describing the words residents offered about the future of parks in El Mirage.

The consultants said the mailed needs-assessment survey drew 420 responses against a target of 400; the survey closed June 13. The mailed survey was randomized and included…

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