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William

minor

park

SITE LOCATION: Red Bridge Rd. & Holmes Rd. STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

CLASSIFICATION: Park Minor Park straddles the Blue River on the south side of Red Bridge
COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6 Road and adjoins the massive Blue River Parkway which is owned

South
PARK DISTRICT: and maintained by Jackson County. This assessment did not include
inventory of the golf course but did examine many other amenities found
ESTABLISHED: 1956 in Minor Park such as the tennis courts, pickleball courts, sports fields,
ACREAGE: 235.1 acres playgrounds, and natural trails to name a few. The amenities in these
portions of the park in relatively good condition and are connected by
PARK AMENITIES paved and natural surface paths. Potential improvements include:

• Basketball Courts (4) • Shaded seating by the rectangular field or cricket pitch
• Benches (13) • A renovated playground
• Bleachers/Grandstands (7)
• Drinking Fountain (2)
• Grills (1)
• Landmark (1)
• Mountain Bike Trail (1)
• Multi-Use Trail (1) PARK ASSESSMENT RATING
• Old Park Sign (3)
• Parking Lighting (8) RATING KEY: 0-24 ACCEPTABLE; 25-49 POOR; 50-74 GOOD; 75-100 EXCELLENT
• Parking Lot (4) UNACCEPTABLE POOR GOOD ✓ EXCELLENT
• Pickleball Courts (6)
• Picnic Shelter (1)
• Picnic Tables (18)
• Playground (1)
• Rectangular Fields (1)
• Regulatory Sign (5) Comfort/Character-29
• Restrooms (Permanent) (2) Usability-14
• Shade Structures (2)
• Sports Lighting (24)
• Stream/Creek (1) Accessibility-15
• Tennis Courts (12) Amenities-25 TOTAL SCORE
• Trash Receptacles (10) 83

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