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Parks and Recreation Needs Assessment Experience NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY AS COMPONENT OF MASTER PLAN (2004) Lake Oswego, Oregon Leisure Vision conducted a Community Interest and Opinion Survey during August and September 2004 for the City of Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department to establish priorities for the future development and maintenance of Q4. Percentage of Respondent Households that Have parks, trails recreation facilities a Need for Various Parks and Recreational Facilities programs and services within the by percentage of respondents(multiple choicescould be made) . communit The survey Off-road walking&biking trails 60% community. Large community parks 8% desk ned to obtain statistical Natural areastwildlife viewing 57,% g Small neighborhood parks 56% Special events parks 50% valid results from househol On-road bike trails 41% Golf course 3'8% throughout the City of Lak Indoor swimming pool slwaterparks 3 % Access to Willamette&Tulalatin River 37,% Oswego. The survey 3°% g y Outdoorswimming pool 33/° Indoor recreation center 31% administered by phone. off-leash dog areas 129% Outdoor tennis courts 26% Soccer and football fields 23% Canoe/kayak launch sites 23% Leisure Vision worked extensivel3 Senior recreation center 20% Indoor tennis courts 20% Baseball and softball fields 20% with City of Lake Oswego Park, Gym space/indoorcourt 17% Powerboat launch 13% and Recreation Departmen Racquetball/squash courts 12% Rockclimbing 11% officials as well as members o Skateboarding park 10% Volleyball courts 10% Indoor soccer 9% prime consulting team in the Indoor batting cages 7°�6 Disc golf 6% development of the surve Horsebackriding trails 60X Roller/in-line hockey 5% questionnaire. This work allowe B M X/cycl ocro ss courses 4% The survey o be tailored to issu 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% ySource: L�,�,sm,re VV�'m'on+,]IT lnsfltuto(Septernber 2004) of strategic importance to effectively plan the future system. The survey focused on key issues impacting long range planning for future development of parks and recreation in the City of Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department. Extensive cross-tabular analysis of survey responses and benchmarking were conducted. The goal was to obtain 400 completed surveys. This goal was accomplished, with 403 surveys having been completed. The results of the random sample of 403 households have a 95% level of confidence with a precision of at least+/-4.9%. KIM Kilmer, Director Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department P.O. Box 369 Lake Oswego, Oregon 97034 (503) 675-2545 Leisure Vision Needs Assessment Experience- 21