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X's 0 <br />r i arks and Recreation Needs Assessment Experten <br />NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY AS COMPONENT OF MASTER PLAN (2004). <br />NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY 2008) <br />Bend, Oregon <br />Leisure Vision conducted a statistically valid mail/phone survey for this rapidly growing Oregon <br />community that won the 2006 Gold Medal Award. The survey was conducted to help establish <br />priorities for the future development and maintenance of parks, trails, greenways, recreation <br />facilities,, programs and services as <br />part of a comprehensive master plan. <br />The goal was to obtain at least 600 <br />completed surveys. This goal was far <br />exceeded,, with 707 surveys being <br />completed, including 372 by mail and <br />335 by phone. The results of the random <br />sample of 707 households had a 95% <br />level of confidence with a precision <br />of at least +/-3.7%. <br />Leisure Vision conducted an update of this needs assessment effort in 2008. <br />"The survey methodology employed by Leisure Vision gave us data that we could depend upon <br />and helped our agency focus on those things that are most important to the citizens of our <br />district. It identified areas where service is adequate and areas that needed additional attention. <br />Because of the vast nu bier of surveys conducted by Leisure Vision specific to parks and <br />recreation, they were able to use our data to benchmark against peer agencies nationwide to <br />give us an idea of where we stand and allowed us to prescribe service standards tailored to <br />Bend. <br />Don Horton, Executive Director <br />DON HO FAT ON,, Executive Director or <br />BRUCE RONNING,, Director of Planning and Development <br />Bend Metro Park and Recreation District <br />200 Pacific Park Lane <br />Bend,, Oregon 97701 <br />(541) 389-7275 <br />Leisure Vision Needs Assessment Experience - 7 <br />