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FAIRFIELD

PARK

SITE LOCATION: 700 N.E. Cookingham Dr. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Fairfield Park is nestled on the west side of the single family Fairfield
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1 neighborhood north of Cookingham Drive. This park provides an

PARK DISTRICT: attractive natural park setting for nearby users with a paved pathway
North
that follows a riparian corridor in the Rocky Branch watershed. The
ESTABLISHED: 1998 pathway and as well as an attractive wooden bridge provide scenic
ACREAGE: 10.70 acres views of the creek and woodland. A picnic area provides uncovered but
shaded seating. Opportunities for improvement include:
• New updated KC Parks signage
PARK AMENITIES • Adding a small shelter at the picnic area

• Benches (3)
• Bridge (1)
• Old Park Sign (1)
• Parking Lot (1)
• Picnic Tables (2)
• Stream/Creek (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Trash Receptacles (1)

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

Comfort/Character-29

Usability-10

Accessibility-14 Amenities-19 TOTAL SCORE

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