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Seven
Oaks
Park
SITE LOCATION: 3700 Kensington Ave. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES
CLASSIFICATION: Park Located in the Knoches Park neighborhood, this park is next to single
and multi-family residential and commercial land uses. The park offers
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3
clear ADA-accessible sidewalks and a playground with accessible
QLID
PARK DISTRICT: playground equipment. This park offers several active amenities
ESTABLISHED: 1949 with multiple basketball surfaces, tennis courts, and a spray ground.
This park is attractive, well-maintained, and offers a strong sense of
ACREAGE: 11.23 acres safety with clear lines of sight to all activity areas. Opportunities for
improvement include:
• This park would benefit from an outdoor exercise area near the
PARK AMENITIES new playground and a small rentable shelter with picnic tables and
• Basketball Courts (2) a grill west of the splash pad
• Benches (9) • A perimeter loop trail around the outside of the park would
promote usability and create more diverse recreation opportunities
• Bleachers/Grandstands (2) throughout the park
• Diamond Fields (1) • More landscaping would help to enhance the park and improve
• Drinking Fountain (1) drainage
• Grills (1)
• Old Park Sign (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Pedestrian Lighting (2) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Picnic Shelter (1)
• Picnic Tables (6) UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD ✓ EXCELLENT
• Playground (2)
• Regulatory Sign (3)
• Splash Pad (1)
• Tennis Courts (2)
• Trash Receptacles (7) Comfort/Character-32
Usability-12
Accessibility-18 Amenities-21 TOTAL SCORE
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