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Blues

Park

SITE LOCATION: 2400 E. 20th St. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Blues Park sits at the northwest corner of E. 20th Street and Prospect
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 Avenue amidst single family homes and adjacent to an active railway.

QLID
PARK DISTRICT: It provides open green space and a colorful playground and basketball
court. However, the park provides virtually no sidewalks or accessible
ESTABLISHED: 1967 routes between amenities. Opportunities for improvement include:
ACREAGE: 4.75 Acres • Providing a loop park trail with connections between park amenities
and the public rights-of-way
• Installing a shade structure and picnic tables
PARK AMENITIES • Resurfacing the basketball court
• Updating the playground equipment and surfacing
• Basketball Courts (1)
• Benches (3)
• New Park Sign (1)
• Pedestrian Lighting (2)
• Playground (1)
• Regulatory Sign (1)
PARK ASSESSMENT RATING

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

Comfort/Character-26

Usability-8

Accessibility-8 Amenities-15 TOTAL SCORE

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