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Variation in Size, Amenities, and Target Facilities By Type
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City of Los Angeles Skateparks: Assessing Conditions and Need
Edgar Beltran • UP 206A Winter 2011 • 3/15/2011
A Decent Number of City Sponsored Facilities Exist
Existing Facilities Context Inset
Variation in Size, Amenities, and TargetFacilities By Type
Skatepark Typology by Size
Skate Dot: 1,500 sf. or Less Skate Spot: 1,501 sf. to 5,000 sf.
Neighborhood Skatepark 5,001 to 10,000 sf. District Skatepark 10,001 to 25,000 sf.
Imperial CourtsSkateable Bench
Venice SkateparkRitchie Valens Skatepark Plaza
Standalone Skateparks are Non-Existent
Skatepark Positioning
1-Mi. Age Analysis Indicates Fewer Portion of Youth on Westside
1-Mi. Buffer % of Youth (10-21 Yrs. Old) in a Mile
Assessing Facility Need
• Planning Question:Where are skateparks needed?
• Solution: Create an at-risk youth index.• Variables– Percentage of Youth– Percentage Below Poverty– Percentage of Single-Parent Households– Percentage of Time Traveled to Work
Percent Youth
Percent Travel Time to WorkOver 90 Mins.
Percent Below Poverty
Percent Single-ParentHouseholds
At-Risk Youth Hot Spot AnalysisAt-Risk Youth Hot Spot Analysis Hot Spot Areas of Interest
Need and Decision MakersAt-Risk Youth Hot Spot Analysis At-Risk Youth Hot Spot Analysis
Investment Needs To Center if Four Districts and be Adjacent to Green Space
Investment Needs in Specific Districts:1. CD 8/CD 62. CD 6/ CD 83. CD 34. CD 5
GIS Skills• Hotspot Analysis• Modeling• Metadata• Measurement/Analysis• Original Data (Geocoding)• Extracting Information from a Buffer• Geoprocessing (Buffer, Clip, Intersect, and Merge)• Aggregated Attribute Table• Point Graduated Symbol and Color• Images
Modeling
Model One Model Two
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City of Los Angeles Skateparks: Assessing Conditions and Need
Edgar Beltran • UP 206A Winter 2011 • 3/15/2011