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          SITE LOCATION:  7315 Indiana Ave.               STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

        CLASSIFICATION:                Park            Noble Park sits at the southeast corner of E. 73rd Street and Indiana
        COUNCIL DISTRICT:                    5         Avenue in the Noble neighborhood.  It is bordered by single-family

                                     South
        PARK DISTRICT:                                 homes and an easy walk from three elementary schools.  The park
                                                       exists in two  distinct portions: the northern tract with amenities and a
        ESTABLISHED:             1982                  southern tract that is a primarily natural area.  Both spaces offer open
        ACREAGE:            14.3 acres                 green space as well as shaded woodland areas.    Many of the existing
                                                       amenities are in good condition.  Opportunities for improvement include:
                                                       •   Updating the playground with modern and inclusive equipment
        PARK AMENITIES                                 •   Extend the  park loop trail  through the southern  tract with
                                                           connections to E. 75th Street and Cleveland Avenue.
        •  Benches (5)                                 •   Additional benches
        •  Bridge (1)                                  •   Removal of invasive honeysuckle vegetation to improve visibility
        •  Drinking Fountain (2)                           through the interior of the park
        •  Grills (2)
        •  Old Park Sign  (1)
        •  Park Loop Trail (1)                PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
        •  Pedestrian Lighting  (32)
        •  Picnic Shelter (1)                 RATING KEY:  0-24 ACCEPTABLE;  25-49 POOR;  50-74 GOOD;  75-100 EXCELLENT
        •  Picnic Tables (6)
        •  Playground (1)                         UNACCEPTABLE           POOR       ✓   GOOD           EXCELLENT
        •  Stream/Creek (1)
        •  Trash Receptacles (2)



                                                                                             Comfort/Character-27

                                                                   Usability-10





                                                   Accessibility-14            Amenities-22       TOTAL SCORE


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