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SITE LOCATION: 9701 Elm Ave. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Woodgate Park is a park that serves the Woodgate neighborhood off of
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5 Banister Road in south Kansas City. It lies adjacent to undeveloped rural

PARK DISTRICT: South land as well as the headquarters for the Hickman Mills school district.
The park is a large mowed lawn and provides only a pair of benches
ESTABLISHED: 1976 in a very large open lawn with no sidewalk network. Opportunities to

ACREAGE: 6.35 acres improve this park include:
• Providing a park loop trail that connects to Elm Avenue
• Providing a shade structure or picnic shelter
PARK AMENITIES • Adding a playground or sprayground to activate the space
• Adding new KC Parks signage
• Benches (2)
• Old Park Sign (1)

PARK ASSESSMENT RATING

RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
✓
UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD EXCELLENT

Comfort/Character-30

Usability-9

Accessibility-7 Amenities-18 TOTAL SCORE

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