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woodsmoke

park

SITE LOCATION: 9363 N.W. 70th St. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Woodsmoke Park preserves 8 acres of woodland as well as a portion of
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 2 stream in the Rush Creek watershed. It is surrounded by single-family
and multi-family homes on the south side of N.W. 70th Street just west
North
PARK DISTRICT: of Interstate 29. The developed portion of the park rests at the top of
ESTABLISHED: 1978 a hill overlooking the street and surrounding neighbors. The park has
magnificent shade but lacks signage and ADA-compliant walkways.
ACREAGE: 8.1 acres Future opportunities for improvement include:
• New updated KC Parks signage
• Replacing the surfacing under the playground
PARK AMENITIES • Providing sidewalk on the south side of N.W. 70th Street

• Benches (2) • Providing ADA compliant walkways between the street and park
• Pedestrian Lighting (3) amenities
• Picnic Tables (4)
• Playground (1)
• Regulatory Sign (1)
• 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-9

Accessibility-6 Amenities-23 TOTAL SCORE

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