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Residents prioritize restrooms, maintenance and lighting in parks plan survey
Summary
Survey respondents ranked more restrooms, better maintenance and improved lighting among top changes to increase park use; program interests included community events, arts, music and fitness offerings.
Staff told the commission that respondents consistently cited more restrooms, better maintenance and improved lighting as changes most likely to increase park use. "More restrooms, better maintenance, and better lighting stood out," the presenter said when summarizing survey findings.
Respondents also indicated interest in expanded programming — community events and festivals, cultural and arts programming, music events, and some fitness and wellness classes — and identified affordability and safety as equity considerations for future investments.
