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Neighborhood Strategies CHAPTER 6

This chapter describes each council district and its future 300 CD 1 = 65.60 need for neighborhood/community serving parkland and 250 CD 2 = 36.17 community centers. It identifies major district strategies to CD 3 = 246.04 200 CD 4 = 100.02 improve parks, community facilities and programs. It also CD 5 = 6.63 addresses how access to neighborhood/community serving 150 CD 6 = 70.54

s CD 7 = 179.30

parklands might be improved in San Jose's underserved e

r 100 CD 8 = 0 c

neighborhoods. A CD 9 = 88.58 50 CD 10 = 137.76

Although current district boundaries are used as planning 0 TOTAL = 930.64 areas in this chapter, these boundaries are only a method to - describe areas within the of San José. This plan identi- CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 fies neighborhood needs and groups them by district. This plan, therefore, will be applicable when district boundaries Figure 13:Anticipated Neighborhood/Community Serving change as part of City redistricting when Census 2000 is Parkland Needs 2020 (MIG, Inc, 2000) complete. acres will be needed (MIG, Inc., 2000). Figure 13 illustrates the number of neighborhood/community serving park acres Underserved Areas needed in each council district to meet this goal in 2020. "We need active Neighborhood/Community Serving Parkland parks and community The City of San José has adopted a goal for neighborhood/ Given the high cost of property acquisition and limited community serving parkland that addresses both quantity amount of undeveloped land within the City, the City of centers for health and and distribution (Appendix A). The goal is to provide 3.5 San José will be unable to acquire the total additional acreage well-being, both for acres per 1000 population of neighborhood/community needed to achieve the goal by 2020. Therefore, the strategic the individual and serving parkland and provide equal access within a ¾-mile plan examined access and distribution issues in underserved radius of residents. Physical barriers, such as major arterials, areas to determine how service could be improved. for the community." creeks, rivers, architectural barriers, etc., are seen as impedi- Underserved areas are neighborhoods within the city that ments to this walking distance strategy, and the plan have no access to neighborhood/community serving park- attempts to mitigate such conditions. Neighborhood parks, land or school recreation areas within a ¾-mile radius of resi- community parks, and recreation areas at schools are dences without encountering a major barrier. The under- counted toward this goal. Citywide/regional and served areas in each council district are identified below, parks that have neighborhood/community serving elements, along with strategies to improve access to neighborhood/ such as picnic areas, play areas and sports fields, are also community serving parkland. Council 2 and 8 included. To meet these goals in 2020, an additional 930.64 have no underserved areas.

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Community Centers District 1 The City of San José also has adopted a goal for community Council District 1 is in the northwest corner of the City. centers (Appendix A). The City will continue to emphasize This district has the smallest land area and the City's second cooperative partnerships in facility development, program- smallest household size of 2.6 persons per household. Its ming, and operations. These services will be provided current population is 84,063. With little area for future through a network of community facilities, at schools, and at growth, District 1 is expected to grow more slowly than facilities operated by community-based organizations. A other districts. By 2020, the population will grow to minimum of one multi-service community center will be 95,916. provided per council district with the objective of providing access to recreation programs and community services within The ethnic composition of this district is primarily White, a two-mile radius of residences. In underserved areas, satel- but it also has growing Asian, Hispanic, and African popula- lite centers may be developed to meet community needs. tions. Asian groups include a large Chinese and Korean population. With smaller housing units in a dense develop- The distribution of multi-service community centers and ment pattern, there are fewer children and more persons in satellite community centers was evaluated based on the crite- the 30 to 59 age brackets than in other areas of the City. rion of a two-mile service radius for all residents. Most areas of the City are well served by community centers. However, some areas are outside the 2-mile service radius, and are Underserved Areas underserved. By 2020, an additional 65.60 acres would be required in Council District 1 to meet the goal for neighborhood/com- Council District Strategies munity serving parkland (figure 14). Two areas in this dis- The descriptions of each council district that follow identify trict are currently underserved by park facilities, and are district demographics and areas that are underserved for located between Stevens Creek/880 East and Stevens neighborhood/community serving parkland and community Creek/880 West. Strategies to address these underserved centers. Strategies to meet needs in underserved areas are areas are: identified. Other major improvements to address overall park, community facility and program needs in each council district also are identified. A citywide map and maps of each council district illustrating parks and recreational facilities are included. Appendix B provides a complete project list and cost summary for improvements by council district for years 2001 through 2020.

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District 1 Acreage Needs Council District 1 has one area that is underserved for community centers: 400.0 335.71 350.0 Western-most Corner 300.0 270.1 § Expand Calabazas Recreation Center. 250.0 s e

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A Major Improvements 150.0 Major strategies to address the overall park, community 100.0 65.60 facility and program needs in Council District 1 include: 50.0

0.0 § Establish Moreland West Community Center at Castro Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 Middle School as the district multi-service community Figure 14:District 1 Neighborhood/Community Serving center. Parkland Needs 2020 § Collaborate with schools to develop additional sport fields. § Enhance Starbird Satellite Center. Stevens Creek/880 East § Develop a Youth Center at Rodgers Middle School. § Coordinate with the Redevelopment Agency, as § Develop the city's portion of the San Tomas appropriate, to secure public open spaces along Stevens Aquino/Saratoga Creek Trail. Creek Boulevard. § Develop improved pedestrian access over Highway 280 District 2 to Mise Park. District 2 occupies the southeast portion of the City of San José. The valley extends south from the center of San Jose Stevens Creek/880 West and has large undeveloped areas. The current population is slightly over 90,000 people. The district is expected to add § Coordinate with the Redevelopment Agency, as over 14,000 new residents by 2020 within new suburban appropriate, to secure public open spaces along Winchester housing tracts to achieve a population of 104,000. Boulevard. § Develop a minipark adjacent to Cypress Community Although the ethnic composition is predominantly White, Center. there are a growing Asian and Hispanic populations. Minority populations include growing Chinese, Vietnamese

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and Indonesian communities. District 2 is popular with Council District 2 has one area that is underserved for com- young families. Household size averages 3.3 persons, includ- munity centers: ing a large number of youth under the age of 19. Southern Section of Coyote Valley Underserved Areas § Develop a community center at Los Paseos Park. Council District 2 currently has 329 acres of neighborhood/community serving parkland, which exceeds Major Improvements the goal of 3.5 acres per 1000 population. By 2020, District Strategies to address overall community needs in Council 2 will need an additional 36.17 acres (figure 15). District 2 include:

There are no areas within the district that are underserved § Establish Southside Community Center as the district and do not have access to neighborhood/community serving parkland. multi-service community center. § Establish a new Community Center in the Santa Teresa District 2 Acreage Needs area.

400.0 § Develop a citywide sports complex in mid-Coyote Valley. 365.27 § 350.0 329.1 Develop trail connections for North Coyote Creek light 300.0 industrial area.

250.0 § Renovate existing facilities at Los Paseos Park, Los Paseos

200.0 Elementary School and Murphy Middle School for district Acres 150.0 sports.

100.0 § Develop trails along Fisher Creek in conjunction with the 36.17 Bay Area Ridge Trail Valley Crossing in North Coyote 50.0 Valley. 0.0 Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020

Figure 15:District 2 Neighborhood/Community Serving Parkland Needs 2020

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District 3 District 3 Acreage Needs District 3 encompasses San Jose's downtown community. 500.0 436.01 Despite little land for development, District 3 is expected to 450.0 add 6,000 new residents during the next five years due to 400.0 higher density housing. About 22,000 new residents are 350.0 300.0

expected by 2020 for a total population of 124,574. s

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A 190.0 The ethnic composition of this district is predominantly 200.0 Hispanic. Other minorities include a large Vietnamese 150.0 community. District 3 is one of the youngest demographi- 100.0 cally profiled districts in the City. It has a significant 50.0 population in the 20 to 39 age group. 0.0 Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020

Underserved Areas Figure 16:District 3 Neighborhood/Community Serving The district has only 190 acres of neighborhood/community Parkland Needs 2020 serving parkland at this time, the lowest number of parkland acres of any council district. By 2020, Council District 3 West of Highway 87, south of Santa Clara will need 246.04 additional acres to serve district residents (figure 16). While the sports fields at San Jose State § Improve access to the Guadalupe River Trail and future University were included in this calculation, other campus midtown park in District 6. open space was not considered. However, there is open space value to these areas. North of Julian, east of First, south of Taylor, west of Tenth § Develop new parkland with neighborhood Given the population and development density of this dis- redevelopment efforts at the City corporation yard in trict, it is not possible to acquire this large amount of land. Japantown. The most practical strategy for increasing recreation ameni- ties will be the development of public and private pocket South of Hedding, east of Tenth, north of Taylor parks and other small scale recreation facilities along with improving access to existing facilities outside the district. § Enhance pedestrian access to Bernal Park and the Watson Community Center site. Council District 3 has four underserved park areas. These underserved areas and recommended strategies for improve- South of 280, east of First ment include: § Develop a new minipark with neighborhood/community serving facilities.

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§ Connect the neighborhood to San Jose State University community is also growing. sports fields and Kelly Park. Underserved Areas There are no areas in Council District 3 that are underserved Council District 4 currently has 339.3 neighborhood/com- by community centers. munity serving parkland acres. This amount nearly meets the preferred goal of 346 acres. The district will need an additional 100 acres to total 439.29 acres of Major Improvements neighborhood/community serving parkland by 2020 Major strategies to address the overall park, community facil- (figure 17). ity and program needs in Council District 3 include: District 4 Acreage Needs § Redevelop Roosevelt Community Center as the district 500.0 439.29 multi-service community center. 450.0 § Rebuild Gardner Community Center and implement park 400.0 339.3 improvements at Biebrach Park. 350.0 300.0 § Renovate Watson Soccer Bowl. s e

r 250.0 c § Develop mini-parks to balance high-density development. A 200.0 § Expand sports collaboration with San Jose State University. 150.0 100.02 § Revise General Plan policies to promote the development 100.0 of pocket parks and other small scale recreation facilities. 50.0 0.0 § Establish trails and recreation facilities along the Coyote Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 Creek and Guadalupe River Trail corridors. Figure 17:District 4 Neighborhood/Community Serving Parkland Needs 2020 District 4 District 4 lies north of downtown. Population is expected to increase dramatically in the next five years (27.4% increase), There are seven areas within Council District 4 that are adding nearly 27,000 new residents by 2020. The anticipat- underserved by park facilities. This district has the largest ed population in 2020 is 125,510 residents. number of underserved areas of any district in the City. These underserved areas and recommended strategies for The district has a large Asian population including Filipino, improvement include: Chinese, and Vietnamese speaking persons. The Hispanic

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South of Montague, west of Old Oakland, north of Murphy and § Improve pedestrian connections to the Coyote Creek Trail. east of King Road § Coordinate to secure public access to corporate park and Council District 4 has one area that is underserved by com- recreation spaces. munity centers between Alviso and the Airport. The closest § Enhance pedestrian access to adjacent neighborhood community center is Alviso Community Center. facilities. Major Improvements Intersection of 880 and Murphy Major strategies to address the overall park, community facil- ities and program needs in Council District 4 include: § Encourage development of new public/private recreational facilities in industrial areas. § Expand Berryessa Community Center as the district § Improve pedestrian access to the Coyote Creek Trail. multi-service community center, and collaborate with the library for community space and technology centers. East of Old Oakland Road, north of Bay Shore Freeway § Enhance youth recreation facilities at Morrill Middle § Improve pedestrian access to the Coyote Creek Trail. School. § Develop a trail connection from Independence High South of Mabury, east of 680 School to Penitencia Park. § Enhance pedestrian links to Penetencia Creek Trail, § Extend Penitencia Creek Trail from Coyote Creek to Alum Painter Elementary and Sheppard Middle School. Rock Park. § Conduct a feasibility study for expansion of the planned East of Piedmont, north of Berryessa Berryessa Trail in Milpitas to Northwood Park and school § Enhance pedestrian access across Piedmont Road to complex. improve access to neighborhood parks and schools. § Develop the Coyote Creek, Guadalupe River, and Bay East of Guadalupe River, west of First Trails. § Develop a minipark. § Improve pedestrian connections to the Coyote Creek Trail. District 5 District 5 lies east of Downtown in an area that has become East of Montague Expressway, west of Coyote Creek largely Hispanic. With less land left for development than other parts of the City, District 5 is expected to add fewer § Develop a minipark. than 10,000 new residents by 2020, when the population is

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expected to reach 93,059. The area has the largest house- East of Fleming and south of Alum Rock hold size (3.9 persons). § Develop some neighborhood-serving recreation facilities at Alum Rock Regional Park. Asian groups include large Filipino, Samoan and Vietnamese communities. This district has increasing numbers of young § Pursue landbank opportunities for a future neighborhood people in the 0 to 19 age group. park.

Underserved Areas Between 880 and Capitol Avenue, north of Alum Rock Council District 5 currently exceeds the neighborhood/com- § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood munity serving acreage goal by 28 acres. With 319 acres facilities. today, it will need an additional 6.63 acres of neighbor- hood/community serving parkland by 2020 (figure 18). Between Alum Rock and McKee, west of 880 District 5 Acreage Needs § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood 350.0 319.1 325.71 facilities. 300.0 § Explore public-private partnerships to create public spaces.

250.0 East of White Road, north of Alum Rock

s 200.0 e r § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood c A 150.0 facilities. 100.0

50.0 There are no areas in Council District 5 that are underserved 6.63 by community centers. 0.0 Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 Figure 18:District 5 Neighborhood/Community Serving Major Improvements Parkland Needs 2020 Some of the major strategies to address the overall park, community facility and program needs in Council District 5 include: Three areas within the district are currently underserved by § Renovate and expand Hank Lopez Community Center as park facilities. These areas and suggested strategies for the district multi-service community center, including improvement include: coordination with an expanded library site.

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§ Work with PG&E to develop trails along PG&E land in District 6 Acreage Needs the Goss area. 400.0 352.94 § Develop a youth center at Pala Junior High School. 350.0 282.4 § Develop a Master Plan for Mayfair Community Center 300.0

and Park complex to address future development with the 250.0 s

Mayfair Improvement Initiative. e r 200.0 c A 150.0 District 6 100.0 West of downtown, District 6 is a densely developed area. 70.54 It has the City's smallest average household size (2.4 persons 50.0 per household). The area is expected to add 16,000 new res- 0.0 idents by 2020 that will increase the population from 84,640 Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 to 100,840. Figure 19:District 6 Neighborhood/Community Serving The ethnic composition of this district has been predomi- Parkland Needs 2020 nantly White, but it now has growing Hispanic neighbor- East of 880, south of San Carlos, and north of the SW hoods with pockets of Vietnamese and Chinese populations. Expressway With a large number of apartments, there are few persons in § Explore partnerships with the county schools, Santa Clara the 0 to 19 age bracket and many in the 30 to 39 and over Valley Medical Center and Timpany Center to create 50 age groups. neighborhood recreation facilities. § Underserved Areas Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood With 282.4 acres at this time, Council District 6 will need facilities. an additional 70.54 acres of neighborhood/community serving parkland in 2020 (figure 19). North of San Carlos, west of Bascom, east of 17 § Explore partnerships with private elementary schools, Five areas are underserved by parks in Council District 6. where feasible and appropriate, for access to recreation Strategies for these areas include: facilities. § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood facilities.

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South of San Carlos, east of 17, north of 280, west of Leigh § Expand Willows Senior Center to be the multi-service § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood center for the community. facilities. § Connect the Los Gatos Creek Trail to the Vasona Light Rail and the Santa Clara Light Rail corridors. West of Guadalupe River, north of Curtner, east of Lincoln, § Develop neighborhood park amenities along Guadalupe south of Pine River park chain. § Develop neighborhood park facilities along the Guadalupe § Develop three new parks in the Midtown planned River park chain. residential project. § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood § Enhance recreation facilities at San Jose City College. facilities. District 7 East of Lincoln, north of Minnesota, west of Guadalupe River, District 7 is an area that lies just south of downtown. A very south of Willow diverse neighborhood, it has an increasing Hispanic popula- § Develop neighborhood park facilities along the Guadalupe tion as well as large Filipino and Vietnamese populations. This lower income area is expected to add 20,000 new resi- River park chain. dents by 2020, reaching 110,404 persons. § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood facilities. The district combines older and new suburban homes, reflecting a family character and greater than average number Council District 6 has one area which is underserved by of children. Household size is above average at 3.6 persons community centers: per household.

Small wedge north of Hoover School Underserved Areas At the present time, Council District 7 has 207.1 acres of § Expand the community center at Hoover Middle School. neighborhood/community serving parkland, and requires an additional 108.9 acres to meet the goal of 3.5 acres per 1000 Major Improvements population. By 2020, the District will need 179.30 acres to Major strategies to address the overall park, facility and pro- serve the increased population (figure 20). gram needs in Council District 6 include:

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District 7 Acreage Needs

450.0 386.41 § Establish Solari Community Center as a district multi- 400.0 service community center, including coordination with 350.0 library services. 300.0 § Enhance recreation facilities at Hubbard, Slonaker, Whaley s 250.0 e r 207.1 179.30 c and Hillsdale Elementary Schools.

A 200.0

150.0 § Collaborate with Santa Clara County to enhance district

100.0 sports opportunities in Hellyer Park. 50.0 § Increase neighborhood connections to Kelley Park. 0.0 § Implement the South Central Swimming Pool Master Plan Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 in the Santee neighborhood. The plan includes a Figure 20:District 7 Neighborhood/Community Serving swimming pool facility that will acommodate a 25-meter Parkland Needs 2020 swimming pool, family pool, wading pool, youth and tot lots, community room, a large lawn area, and food and The district has one area that is underserved for parks: BBQ facilities for year round use. § Acquire and/or develop parks on Communication Hill. South of West Alma, east of 87, north of Curtner, west of § Develop a citywide sports facility at Singleton Landfill. Monterey § Explore public/private partnerships to create recreation District 8 spaces in industrial areas. Geographically, District 8 is the largest of all the districts, § Improve trail connections to the Guadalupe River and covering the City's southeast quarter. Its present population Coyote Creek Trail corridors. is nearly 93,000, and it is expected to add approximately 23,000 new residents, totaling 116,000 by 2020. There are no areas in Council District 7 that are underserved Single-family homes are increasing in the southern portion by community centers. of the district, with household size above average at 3.6 persons per household. The large Asian community includes Major Improvements a Filipino community and the City's largest Vietnamese Major strategies to address overall park, facility and program community. needs in District 7 include:

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Underserved Areas § Develop trails in the Thompson Creek, Silver Creek, and District 8 has adequate neighborhood/community serving Yerba Buena Creek trail corridors. parklands for the present and for 2020 (figure 21). § Collaborate with Evergreen Community College for District 8 Acreage Needs district sports. § Build a satellite community center and neighborhood park 500.0 444.5 450.0 amenities at Fowler Creek Park. 406.71 400.0 § Develop a youth center and multi-purpose gymnasium. 350.0 § Develop a satellite center in the Meadowfair/Leyva area. 300.0 s e

r 250.0 c A 200.0 District 9 150.0 District 9 lies southwest of downtown in the valley leading 100.0 to the Santa Cruz Mountains. The area continues to grow at 50.0 a moderate rate and is expected to add 15,000 residents by 0 0.0 2020, for a population of 99,520. An area of higher income Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 suburban growth over the past several decades, this district Figure 21:District 8 Neighborhood/Community Serving has been predominantly White, while Asian and Hispanic Parkland Needs 2020 populations are growing. District 9 has a smaller average household size (2.7 persons per household), reflecting fewer children and a population that is largely over 40. There are There are no areas within Council District 8 that are under- fewer adults in the 20 to 29 age group living in District 9. served by park facilities. Underserved Areas Council District 8 has one area on the southern fringe that is Council District 9 currently has 259.7 acres of neighbor- underserved for community centers. hood/community serving parkland and needs an additional 37.3 acres to reach the goal. By 2020, the District will need Major Improvements an additional 88.58 new neighborhood/community serving Major strategies for District 8 include: acres to accommodate population growth (figure 22). Listed below are two areas within District 9 that are underserved, followed by recommended strategies to meet § Establish Evergreen Community Center as a district multi- their needs. service community center.

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District 9 Acreage Needs There are no areas in Council District 9 that are underserved by community centers. 400.0 348.32 350.0 Major Improvements 300.0 259.7 Major strategies to address the overall park, community facil- 250.0 ity and program needs in Council District 9 include: s e

r 200.0 c A 150.0 § Renovate and expand Camden Community Center as a 88.58 100.0 multi-service community center. 50.0 § Renovate Price Junior High School and Fammatre

0.0 Elementary School for district sports. Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 § Develop the Guadalupe Creek and River Trails. Figure 22:District 9 Neighborhood/Community Serving § Implement a satellite center program at Ida Price Middle Parkland Needs 2020 School to be called Cambrian Community Center.

North of 85, west of Leigh, east of Union, south of Camden District 10 § Enhance pedestrian crossings to adjacent neighborhood District 10 lies in the largely undeveloped southern quarter facilities. of the City, adjacent to the Santa Cruz Mountain terrain. The area is growing rapidly with new single family home § Develop a minipark. development and cluster housing along transit corridors. From 1990 to 1998, population increased by 15,000, and North of Curtner, east of South Bascom, west of Leigh, south of nearly 33,000 more residents are expected by the year 2020. district border The total population will reach 131,112. § Enhance pedestrian access to adjacent neighborhood schools. This area has the City's highest incomes and is mostly § Develop a minipark. White, but it has growing Asian and Hispanic communities.

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Underserved Areas West of Alamitos Creek, east of Almaden and north of Camden District 10 currently needs an additional 22.9 acres of neigh- § Enhance pedestrian access to Los Alamitos/Calero Creek borhood/community serving parkland to meet the goal of park chain. 3.5 acres/1000 population, or a total of 344 acres. By 2020, it will need an additional 137.76 acres (figure 23). Council District 10 has one area that is underserved for District 10 Acreage Needs community centers southeast of Almaden-Quicksilver

500.0 County Park. This area is comprised of a small group of 458.89 450.0 homes that are outside the 2-mile radius. 400.0

350.0 321.1 Major Improvements 300.0 s Major strategies to address park, facility and program needs e

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A in Council District 10 include: 200.0 137.76 150.0 100.0 § Rebuild Almaden Community Center as a multi-service 50.0 community center, including a library. 0.0 § Renovate Almaden Winery as a satellite community center. Existing Parks & School Acres Total Acres Needed 2020 Additional Acres Needed 2020 § Acquire a citywide/regional park for sports. Figure 23:District 10 Neighborhood/Community Serving § Expand and connect Los Alamitos, Guadalupe Creek, and Parkland Needs 2020 the Guadalupe River Trails. Listed below are three areas within District 10 that are underserved by park facilities, followed by recommended strategies to meet their needs.

East of Pearl, north of Branham Lane, south of Capital Expressway § Enhance pedestrian crossings to Terrell Elementary School and Meadows Park.

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