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City of Ramsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan Update <br />Chapter 10: Parks, Recreation and Open Space <br />Table 10-2 National Recreation and Park Association Standards <br />Facility <br />Type <br />Acres/1000 <br />Population <br />Desirable <br />Size (Acres) <br />Population <br />Served <br />Service <br />Radius <br />Preferred <br />Location <br />Typical Facilities <br />Playgrounds <br />.25 to .5 <br />1 or less <br />500 to 1000 <br />1/4 mile or 5 <br />minute walk <br />Within urban neighborhoods, <br />close to multi -family residential <br />Play structure, small court games, <br />turf area, picnic tables <br />Neighborho <br />od Parks <br />2.0 <br />6 to 8 <br />1000 to <br />2000 <br />1/2 mile or 10 <br />minute walk <br />Within urban area, centrally <br />located <br />Court games, field games, <br />playgrounds <br />Community <br />Parks <br />5 to 8 <br />20 to 35 <br />Community <br />1 to 4 miles <br />Centrally located and easily <br />accessible to entire community <br />Ball fields, tennis courts, picnic <br />facilities, active recreation <br />facilities <br />Regional <br />Parks <br />5 to 10 <br />200 + <br />Regional <br />Population <br />1 hour drive <br />Natural features, usually <br />associated with water <br />Activities of community park, <br />nature observation areas, cultural <br />and historic learning facilities <br />Trails <br />- <br />- <br />- <br />- <br />Connecting important <br />community features <br />- <br />Special <br />Facilities <br />_ <br />_ <br />- <br />_ <br />Varies, convenient access, <br />central to community <br />Ice arena, community center, golf <br />course, gun club <br />City of Ramsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan Page 10-11 <br />