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TABLE B-3.3 <br /> CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM FOR LOCAL RECREATION FACILITIES <br /> Play Lot Specialized facilities that serve a concentrated or limited population or specific group such as tots or <br /> senior citizens: may be in locations such as apartment complexes. townhouse developments. or <br /> commercial centers. Can partially serve neighborhood park needs. <br /> SERVICE AREA: LA to mile radius <br /> SITE: 'G- I acre <br /> Neighborhood Park Area for intense recreational activities such as field games. court games.crafts. playground equipment. <br /> sliding hill. skating. neighborhood centers. <br /> SERVICE AREA: 'L- I mile radius to serve a population of 1.000 <br /> SITE: 2-4 Acres Recommended Size: 3 Acres <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Physiography suited for intense development <br /> LOCATION: Proximity to urban residential districts <br /> Community Park Area for intense recreational facilities such as play fields. beaches or swimming pools: could include <br /> neighborhood use. <br /> SERVICE AREA: City Wide <br /> SITE: 15-50 acres <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Physiography suited for intense development <br /> LOCATION: Centrally located for City-wide access <br /> Athletic Complex Area for multiple use athletic fields. tracks and stadiums. <br /> SERVICE AREA: City Wide <br /> SITE: 5-50 Acres <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Relatively flat topography suitable for athletic fields. <br /> LOCATION: Proximity to schools or other community resources. <br /> Area Wide Area of natural or ornamental quality for nature oriented outdoor recreation such as picnicking, boating, <br /> fishing,swimming,camping and trail uses. <br /> SERVICE AREA: City and surrounding area <br /> SITE: 50+acres <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Complete natural setting contiguous to water bodies or water courses where <br /> possible. <br /> LOCATION: Where natural resource occurs. <br /> Linear Park Area developed for one or more varying modes of recreational travel such as hiking. biking. <br /> snowmobiling,horseback riding,cross-country skiing,canoeing and driving. Sufficient width to <br /> provide maximum protection of resource and maximum use: sufficient length to accomplish purpose. <br /> SERVICE AREA: City wide <br /> SITE: Where linear resource occurs. Link recreation facilities and other community facilities. <br /> LOCATION: Utilize man made and/or natural linear resources such as utility corridors,rights- <br /> of-way. drainage ways. vegetation patterns and roads or abandoned railroad corridors. <br /> Historic Park Area that preserves.maintains.and interprets buildings, sites and objects of historical and <br /> archaeological significance. <br /> SITE: Sufficient area to encompass facility or resource <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Historically significant: represents broad cultural. political. economic. military <br /> or social history: associated with historical figure. architectural specimen.major archeological <br /> site. large enough to protect all significant resources. <br /> LOCATION: Where resource occurs:where event occurred. <br /> Conservancy Park Areas of wetlands. wildlife preserves. virgin timber forests. or other unique landscapes. <br /> SITE: Any Size <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Site to be preserved for present character. <br /> LOCATION: Where no facilities are presently intended. <br /> Special Use Area providing specialized or single purpose recreational activities such as golf course. nature center. <br /> marina. zoo.conservatory.arboretum.display gardens.arena. gun club. and downhill ski area. <br /> SITE: Specific standard applicable to desired use. <br /> ATTRIBUTES: Appropriate to particular special use. <br /> 88 <br />