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Platte



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          SITE LOCATION:  N.W. 100th St. & Platte Purchase Dr.    STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

        CLASSIFICATION:                Athletic Complex   Platte Purchase Park is designed around baseball and softball. The
        COUNCIL DISTRICT:                    1         complex features 13 diamond fields.  The northern four fields are in

                                     North
        PARK DISTRICT:                                 newer condition and offer a central concession stand and restrooms.
                                                       This portion of the park also includes a multi-use trail.  The southern
        ESTABLISHED:             2004                  portion includes an unpaved parking lot, 9 diamond fields and a
        ACREAGE:            140.00 acres               playground. Opportunities for improvement include:
                                                       •   Replacing the safety surfacing in the  playground
                                                       •   Paving the southern parking lot
        PARK AMENITIES                                 •   Providing shade for bleachers and grandstands
                                                       •   Providing a pedestrian connection between the southern and
        •  Benches (2)                                     northern half of the park
        •  Bleachers/Grandstands (24)
        •  Concession Stands (1)
        •  Diamond Fields (13)
        •  Dugouts (26)
        •  Grills (2)
        •  Multi-Use Trail (1)                PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
        •  New Park Sign  (1)                 RATING KEY:  0-24 ACCEPTABLE;  25-49 POOR;  50-74 GOOD;  75-100 EXCELLENT
        •  Parking Lot (3)
        •  Picnic Shelter (2)                     UNACCEPTABLE           POOR       ✓   GOOD           EXCELLENT
        •  Picnic Tables (11)
        •  Playground (1)
        •  Restrooms (Permanent) (2)
        •  Shade Structures  (1)
        •  Sports Lighting (36)
        •  Stream/Creek (1)                                        Usability-13             Comfort/Character-26
        •  Trash Receptacles (45)



                                                   Accessibility-11            Amenities-21       TOTAL SCORE


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