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Central
Park
SITE LOCATION: 3409 E. 31st St. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES
CLASSIFICATION: Park Located in the South Round Top neighborhood at the southwest
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 corner of E. 31st Street and Indiana Avenue, Central Park is a large
PARK DISTRICT: QLID park that is operated and maintained under a partnership with Kansas
City Public Schools. Located adjacent to single-family homes, a fire
ESTABLISHED: 1930 station and Central High School, this green space serves many users
ACREAGE: 11.89 Acres and purposes. The portion of the park generally maintained by the
department includes a playground, spray ground, tennis courts and
a new futsal court, a shelter building with restrooms, as well as a large
PARK AMENITIES open green space. Opportunities for improvement include:
• Replacement of the sprayground
• Benches (13) • Shade structure near the playground
• Futsal Court (1) • Loop park path in the large green space
• Old Park Sign (1) • Public art or signage that tells the story of this neighborhood
• Picnic Shelter (1)
• Picnic Tables (2)
• Playground (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Public Art (1)
• Rectangular Field (1) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Restrooms (Permanent) (2)
• Splash Pad (1) UNACCEPTABLE POOR ✓ GOOD EXCELLENT
• Sports Lighting (18)
• Tennis Courts (2)
• Trash Receptacle (1)
Comfort/Character-25
Usability-12
Accessibility-13 Amenities-21 TOTAL SCORE
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