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10-Year Facilities Plan Community Survey<br />
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board in cooperation with Department staff have developed a proposal for a<br />
10-year facilities plan for repair and replacement of current facilities and development of new facilities to serve<br />
growth in the community. A draft of the plan, including a map of proposed project locations, is available for review<br />
online at parks.lincoln.ne.gov and at the community open house on November 12, 2013 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the<br />
Parks and Recreation Administration building.<br />
We invite you to take a few minutes to complete this <strong>survey</strong>. Please only circle one answer per line.<br />
1. NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS<br />
Neighborhood Parks are smaller parks in neighborhoods that typically include play equipment, a park shelter, a play<br />
court (e.g., half basketball court), walkways, open lawn area and trees. There are 49 neighborhood parks in Lincoln.<br />
Please consider the condition of the improvements in the neighborhood parks you visit. For example, is the play<br />
equipment in good working order and are the sidewalks in good condition?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the improvements in neighborhood parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the improvements in neighborhood parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:<br />
2. COMMUNITY PARKS<br />
Community parks are medium size parks that typically include sports fields, play equipment, a park shelter, play courts<br />
(e.g., half basketball court), drinking fountain, restrooms, walkways, and off street parking. There are 18 community<br />
parks in Lincoln including Densmore Park and Sports Field, Oak Lake, University Place, Mahoney Park and Tierra/Briarhurst<br />
Park.<br />
Please consider the condition of the improvements in the regional parks you visit. For example, is the play equipment<br />
in good working order, and restrooms and drinking fountains operational, and are the sidewalks in good condition?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the improvements in neighborhood parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the improvements in community parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:<br />
3. REGIONAL PARKS<br />
Regional parks are large parks with special attractions. There are four regional parks including Pioneers Park, Holmes<br />
Park, Antelope Park and Union Plaza.<br />
Please consider the condition of the improvements in the regional parks you visit. For example, is the play equipment<br />
in good working order, and restrooms and drinking fountains operational, and are the sidewalks in good condition?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the improvements in neighborhood parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the improvements in regional parks you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:
4. TRAILS<br />
There are 131 miles of trails used for fitness, recreation and functional trips such as commuting to work and running<br />
errands.<br />
Please consider the condition of the trails that you utilize. For example, is the trail surface in good condition without<br />
significant cracks?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the trails you use.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the improvements of the trails you use.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:<br />
5. OUTDOOR PUBLIC POOLS<br />
There are nine outdoor public pools in Lincoln ranging in age from more than 50 years in service to 12 years in service.<br />
These pool facilities include Star City Shores, Woods Pool, Irvingdale Pool, University Place pool and the Trago Sprayground.<br />
Please consider the condition of the pool facilities that you visit. For example, is the bathhouse in good repair, are the<br />
slides and diving boards in good condition, and are the sidewalks and parking lots in good condition?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the outdoor public pools you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the outdoor public pools you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:<br />
6. RECREATION AND COMMUNITY CENTERS<br />
There are seven recreation and community centers operated by the Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department. Three<br />
centers are co-located with schools and four are free-standing buildings. These include the Ager Play Center, Pioneers<br />
Park Nature Center, F Street and Belmont recreation centers.<br />
Please consider the condition of the recreation and community center facilities that you visit. For example, is the exterior<br />
of the building in good repair, are the flooring and carpets in good condition, and are the sidewalks and parking<br />
lots in good condition?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the recreation and community centers you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the recreation and community centers you visit.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:<br />
7. STREET TREES<br />
The Parks and Recreation Department manager more than 91,000 public trees along Lincoln’s streets including planting,<br />
trimming, and removal of dead and damaged trees.<br />
Please consider the condition of the street trees in your neighborhood and along the streets you drive. For example,<br />
are the there damaged or unhealthy trees in need of removal? ?<br />
Please rate your expectation about the condition of the of the street trees in your neighborhood and along the<br />
streets you drive.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Please rate the actual condition of the street trees in your neighborhood and along the streets you drive.<br />
Poor Fair Good Excellent<br />
Comments:
8 FUNDING PRIORITIES<br />
Next, please consider how funding for parks and recreation facility renovation and improvements should be prioritized.<br />
Please rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements.<br />
The first priority for spending should be repair and replacement of existing facilities and improvements.<br />
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree<br />
New facilities should be built in developing areas of the community to serve new residents.<br />
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree<br />
The community should invest in new community facilities that not only serve Lincoln residents, but that also bring<br />
visitors to Lincoln.<br />
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree<br />
Additional Comments:<br />
THANK YOU FOR TAKING TIME TO COMPLETE THIS SURVEY.<br />
Please return the completed <strong>survey</strong> to any Parks & Recreation center or the<br />
Parks & Recreation Administration Building - 2740 A Street, Lincoln, NE 68502.<br />
10-Year Facilities Plan<br />
Community Survey<br />
OPEN HOUSE<br />
Tuesday, November 12, 2013<br />
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.<br />
Parks & Recreation Administration Building<br />
2740 A Street - Lincoln, NE 68502<br />
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board in cooperation with department<br />
staff have developed a proposal for a 10-year facilities plan for repair and<br />
replacement of current facilities and development of new facilities to<br />
serve growth in the community.<br />
Maps depicting the locations of proposed projects will be available for<br />
review and Parks and Recreation staff will answer questions and take<br />
comments and suggestions.<br />
The online <strong>survey</strong> is available at parks.lincoln.ne.gov.
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