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YAKIMA PARKS & RECREATION
COMPREHENSIVE MASTER PLAN 2017 – 2022
SURVEY RESULTSJanuary 11, 2017
No0%
Yes100%
Do you live within the Yakima City limits?
No Yes
less than one year?
1 to 3 years?
4 to 8 years?
9 to 13 years?
14 to 18 years?
More than 18 years?
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21
46
70
87
58
372
If you live in Yakima, how long have you lived within the city limits?
Other
Cherry Park
Chesterley Park
Elks Memorial Park
Fairbrook Parks
Fisher Park Golf Course
Franklin Park & Pool
Gailleon Park - Harman Center
Gardner Park
Portia Park
Gilbert Park
Kissel Park
Kiwanis Park
Larson Park
Lions Park & Pool
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
McGuinness Park
Miller Park
Tieton Terrace Park
Milroy Park
Perry Soccer Complex
Powerhouse Canal Pathway
Randall Park & Dog Park
Raymond Park
Southeast Community Park Center
Summitview Park
West Valley Community Park
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17
3
150
17
3
170
309
102
13
10
130
141
18
34
71
13
1
31
11
35
26
88
277
7
11
25
174
Which Yakima City Parks listed below are close to your home or apartment?
OtherCherry Park
Chesterley ParkElks Memorial Park
Fairbrook ParksFisher Park Golf Course
Franklin Park & PoolGailleon Park - Harman Center
Gardner ParkPortia Park
Gilbert ParkKissel Park
Kiwanis ParkLarson Park
Lions Park & PoolMartin Luther King Jr. Park
McGuinness ParkMiller Park
Tieton Terrace ParkMilroy Park
Perry Soccer ComplexPowerhouse Canal Pathway
Randall Park & Dog ParkRaymond Park
Southeast Community Park CenterSummitview Park
West Valley Community Park
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402
1066
477
31948
72
60171
28156
8412
122
41517
53305
277
111
If you visit the Yakima City Parks, which do you visit regularly? Please check all boxes that apply.
Other
Location
Sports Activities
Amenities - playground, pool, picnic tables, etc
Organized activities/events
Exercise/Fitness
Fresh air and open spaces
Relaxation
Safe Environment
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61
330
130
231
121
246
299
193
155
Why do you and your family choose to go to the parks identified above?
Other
Baseball & Softball Fields
Open Spaces
Pathways/Walkways
Picnic Facilities
Nature Areas
Volleyball Courts
Playgrounds
Skateparks
Soccer Fields
Pickleball Courts
Golf Course
Disc Golf Course
Swimming Pools
Tennis Courts
Dog Park
Miller or MLK Spray Parks
Basketball Courts
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32
48
233
387
165
180
10
219
24
63
8
107
23
185
59
95
20
35
What type of park and recreation facilities do you and your family use the most. Please check all boxes that apply.
10+ times per month
5 - 9 times per month
2 - 4 times per month
Once per month on average
5 - 10 times a year
Less than 5 times a year
Very rarely
Never
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
127
120
153
63
77
54
57
14
On average, how often do you visit parks?
Other
Program Guide
Friends
Program Flyer -soccer, softball,etc.
Social Media
Website
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96
316
215
87
132
107
How do you receive information regarding park facilities and recreation programs?
Other
Program Guide
Newspaper
TV/Radio Advertising
Program Brochure - soccer, softball, etc.
Website
Direct mail
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21
289
143
85
69
118
103
160
147
How would you like to receive your park and recreation information in the future?
Mail In Registration
Walk In Registration
Online Registration
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146
97
347
What method do you prefer for the registration of park programs and facility rentals?
Yes
No
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15
645
Have you ever attended a Parks and Recreation Commission meeting live at City Hall?
Yes
No
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50
612
Have you watched the Parks and Recreation Commission meetings on YPAC television station?
yes
No
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36
4
Did you find it informative?
Yes
No
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493
47
The Parks and Recreation Division is considering selling advertising space in our Program Guides. Are you in favor of this if it will decrease the cost of the print -
ing of the Programs Guides?
Extremely Important
Very Important
Important
Not Important
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211
217
192
28
How important are Yakima City Parks and Recreation facilities to you and your family?
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
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118
380
124
12
How do you rate overall park maintenance? (cleanliness, field conditions, mow-ing, graffiti removal, vandalism repair, etc.)
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
58
357
189
26
How do you rate overall park structures and features? (such as lighting, tables, parking, playgrounds, restrooms, etc.)
Yes
No
Undecided
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433
56
130
When you visit City Parks, do you feel safe?
West Valley Community Park
Tahoma Cemetery
Southeast Community Park Center
Raymond Park
Randall Park
Randall Dog Park
Powerhouse Canal Pathway
Perry Soccer Complex
Other
Milroy Park
Miller Park
McGuinness Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Lions Pool
Lions Park
Larson Park
Kiwanis Park
Kissel Park
Harman Center
Gilbert Park
Gateway Sports complex
Gardner Park
Gailleon Park
Franklin Pool
Franklin Park
Fisher Park Golf Course
Elks Memorial Park
Chesterley Park
Cherry Park
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4
2.882.43
2.122.59
3.042.61
2.92.95
2.732.14
1.832.03
2.112.45
2.092.54
2.913.16
3.42.61
3.162.28
2.872.9
3.243.22
2.542.81
2.03
Please rate the amenities of the following parks1= poor, 2 = fair, 3 = good, 4 = excellent
Other
Baseball & Softball Fields
Open Spaces
Pathways/Walkways
Picnic Shelter
Park Benches & Tables
Playgrounds
Skateparks
Soccer Fields
Pickleball Courts
Disc Golf
Swimming Pools/Water Features
Tennis Courts
Dog Parks
Basketball Courts
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62
34
112
310
203
246
178
39
34
26
38
332
46
129
43
What Parks and Recreation facilities would you like to see more of? Please check all boxes that apply.
Yes
No
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207
450
Tahoma Cemetery is owned and operated by the City of Yakima. Do you have a family member buried at Tahoma?
Excellent
Good
Average
Poor
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24
106
47
5
If yes, please rate the burial services that we provided for you and your family.
Yes
No
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
348
259
Have you or any members of your family participated in ANY City of Yakima recreation programs?
Yes
No
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330
74
Would you or your family members participate in the programs again?
Other
Adult Basketball League
Adult Outdoor Volleyball
Adult Soccer League
Adult Softball League
Adult Volleyball League
Concerts In The Park
Harman Center Programs
Sports Camps - Rugby/LaCrosse/Cheer
Summer Program at Kissel Park
Fitness Boot Camp
Golf
Golf Tournaments
Golf Lessons
Movies In The Park
Swim Lessons
Tennis Lessons
Trek n Travel Trolley
Water Walking
"Beyond the Bell" program
Flag Football
Friday Night Glow Ball Golf Outings
Halloween Haunted Trail
Hydro Fit/Water Zumba
Youth Baseball
Youth Soccer
Youth Swim Lessons
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16
28
11
25
43
23
254
145
17
29
16
117
17
62
153
121
38
12
72
11
19
17
23
25
73
100
113
Which Recreation Programs have you or your family members participated in? Please check all boxes that apply.
Star gazing
Flag football
golf Tournaments/Night Golf
Beyond the Bell
Camps & clinics
Tennis
Trek N Travel Trolley
Adult soccer
Exercise/Fitness
Halloween Hunt/Haunted trail
Tennis lessons
Basketball league
Sumer playground program
Adult volleyball
Hydro Fit/Aqua Zumba
Soccer
Swimming
Golf lessons
Water walking
Youth baseball
Softball
Youth soccer
Golf
Harman Center activities and programs
Swim lessons
Movies In the park
Concerts in the park
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1
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8
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28
31
32
35
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65
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90
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Park Programs - Frequency of Rating
Excellent44%
Good47%
Fair8%
Poor1%
Recreation Programs - Overall Ratings
Excellent Good Fair Poor
Yes
No
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365
242
Have you visited the Harman Center?
Other
Cards
Games
Dances
Social/Visiting
Computer Room & Classes
Saturday Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Trips and/or Tours
Enrichment classes - painting, etc.
Rental - wedding reception, banquet, etc.
Billiards
Coffee Bar
Organized Groups - quilting, knitting, etc.
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104
12
6
35
69
23
32
41
10
59
33
127
11
48
35
Have you visited the Harman Center?If yes, what programs or events did you participate in? Please check all that
apply.
Yes
No
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
36
561
Have you or a family member ever volunteered at the Harman Center?
Excellent
Good
Average
Fair
Poor
No Telephone Interactions With Staff
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70
116
30
9
2
368
Please rate your telephone interactions with staff.
Excellent
Good
Average
Fair
Poor
No Interactions With Staff
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
48
98
35
12
2
399
Please rate your interactions with park maintenance staff.
Excellent
Good
Average
Fair
Poor
No Interactions With Staff
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
81
147
33
15
4
309
Please rate your interactions with recreation program staff.
Excellent
Good
Average
Fair
Poor
No Email Interactions With Staff
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
27
40
13
8
3
494
Please rate your email interaction with staff.
More walkways and pathways ; $14.33
Increase open spaces areas ; $2.01
More indoor swimming opportunities; $12.02
Construct more skate parks; $1.16
Maintain existing facilities ; $21.75
Construct more playgrounds ; $5.14
More spray parks; $6.95
More land for large park; $3.28
Construct more sports fields; $1.47
Increase recreation programs; $3.24
More outdoor swimming; $11.69
Construct more tennis courts ; $1.01
More small neighborhood parks ; $5.06
More movies & concerts; $5.76
Other; $5.14
You have $100 to spend as you like on the items listed below
14 or younger
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
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3
5
40
113
88
123
144
99
40
What is your age?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11+
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
113
255
89
108
51
21
9
1
0
0
0
How many people live in your house or apartment?
None
1
2
3
4
5
6 or more
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
413
173
90
44
18
4
0
How many children live in your home that are under the age of 18?
Male
Female
Prefer Not To Answer
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
169
442
21
What Is Your Gender?
Latino
Asian
White
African American
Pacific Islander
Other
I prefer not to answer
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
82
12
487
7
1
23
46
What Is Your Ethnic Origin?
Under $20,000
$20,001-35,000
$35,001-50,000
$50,001-65,000
$65,001-85,000
$85,001 - $100,000
$100,001 - $115,000
Above - $115,000
I prefer not to answer
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35
65
89
75
85
62
31
74
119
What is your yearly family income?
Grade 8 or less
Some High School
High School Graduate
Some Technical School Courses
Some College Courses
Technical School Graduate
College Graduate
Masters or Doctorate Degree
I prefer not to answer
0 50 100 150 200 250
7
8
69
19
122
40
235
119
36
What is your highest level of education?
