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WOODBROOKE



        PARK




















          SITE LOCATION:  N.E. 72nd St. & N. Kensington Ave.    STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

        CLASSIFICATION:                Park            Woodbrooke Park is a primarily natural area that sits between the
        COUNCIL DISTRICT:                    2         Woodbrooke townhomes off N.E. 72nd Street and the Gladstone city
                                                       limits.  It adjoins Happy Rock Park to the north and west, which is the
                                     North
        PARK DISTRICT:                                 flagship park of Gladstone.  The property preserves over 16 acres of
        ESTABLISHED:             2002                  forested riparian corridor in the upper Shoal Creek watershed.  It also
                                                       provides a buffer between the townhomes to the south and the athletic
        ACREAGE:            16.72 acres
                                                       complex to the north.  A portion of the concrete multi-use trail  that
                                                       connects Happy Rock Park to N. Brighton Avenue passes through this
                                                       park property.  Opportunities for improvement include:
        PARK AMENITIES                                 •   New upated KC Parks signage

        •  Stream/Creek (1)
        •  Benches (1)
        •  Multi-use trail (1)
        •  Trash Receptacles (1)



                                              PARK ASSESSMENT RATING


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












                                                                    Usability-6              Comfort/Character-19





                                                    Accessibility-7            Amenities-16       TOTAL SCORE


                                                                                                        48

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