Monday, October 23, 2006

Park Survey

Note from Graswich indicates people like parks but 30% feel they could be safer.

The note.


Green piece: The city of Sacramento asked 400 residents how they feel about city parks. Impressively, 94 percent acknowledged parks were "valued public resources," reports city parks spokesman Hindolo Brima. "We want to use the results to help us make improvements," Hindolo said. "It's really a planning tool." The numbers were positive when people were asked about park safety and security. About 70 percent believed security was good-to-satisfactory. And about 60 percent said they would rather see user fees rise than lose park services. ...