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SAN

RAFAEL

PARK

SITE LOCATION: N.E. 53rd St. & San Rafael Dr. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park San Rafael Park serves the Gracemor-Randolf neighborhood and
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 2 is the only park in the Northland east of Interstate 435. It is split into
eastern and western halves on either side of N.E. San Rafael Drive. The
North
PARK DISTRICT: western half of the park has newer amenities including a playground,
ESTABLISHED: 1968 picnic shelter and lop trail. The eastern half is older and also includes a

ACREAGE: 26.17 acres picnic shelter, playground, and football field which is maintained under a
shared usage agreement. Both halves of the park are in good condition
and feature adequate signage. Opportunities for improvement include:
• Repairing the older shelter in the eastern half
PARK AMENITIES
• Installation of a park loop trail in the eastern half with a pedestrian
• Benches (5) crossing across San Rafael Drive.
• Drinking Fountain (1)
• Grills (2)
• New Park Sign (1)
• Old Wayfinding Sign (3)
• Park Loop Trail (1)
• Pedestrian Lighting (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Picnic Shelter (2) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Picnic Tables (6)
• Playgrounds (2) UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD ✓ EXCELLENT
• Stream/Creek (1)
• Trash Receptacles (2)

Comfort/Character-33

Usability-13

Accessibility-16 Amenities-27 TOTAL SCORE

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