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sunnyside

park

SITE LOCATION: W. 83rd St. & Oak St. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Sunnyside Park has it all. Amenities like a playground, splash pad,
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6 diamond fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a park loop trail, and

PARK DISTRICT: South many others. Overall the park has a lot to offer, but sometimes, when that
happens, maintenance can’t keep up. Opportunities for improvement
ESTABLISHED: 1949 include:

ACREAGE: 21.25 acres • New benches/bleachers around the diamond fields
• Regular maintenance and upkeep must be continued and a new
KCMO park sign would help this park to be more consistent with
PARK AMENITIES the system

• Basketball Court (1)
• Benches (17)
• Bleachers/Grandstands (3)
• Diamond Fields (3)
• Drinking Fountain (2)
• Dugouts (6) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Grills (2)
• Old Park Sign (1) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Park Loop Trail (1)
• Parking Lighting (5) UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD ✓ EXCELLENT
• Parking Lot (2)
• Pedestrian Lighting (5)
• Picnic Shelter (1)
• Picnic Tables (11)
• Playground (1)
• Regulatory Sign (4) Usability-14 Comfort/Character-31
• Shade Structures (2)
• Splash Pad (1)
• Tennis Courts (3)
• Trash Receptacles (15) Accessibility-15 Amenities-23 TOTAL SCORE

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