Appendix B: Park and Facility inventory
APPENDIX B: PARK AND FACILITY INVENTORY Table B-1: P&RS Park and Facility Inventory by Classification 1 Outdoor Recreation Amenities Site Amenities Park Structures Total Park Acreage REGIONAL PARKS Spanaway Regional Park Playgrounds Paved Courts: Basketball Paved Courts: Tennis Soccer Fields Baseball Fields Softball Fields Other Sport Fields Boat Ramp Beach (Swimming or Waterfront Access) Pathways/Trails Benches Picnic Tables Drinking Fountains Parking Areas Restrooms Picnic Shelters Recreation Center Caretaker's Residence Other Bresemann Forest 61.7 Y Lake Spanaway Golf Course 145.3 - - - - - - - - - Y Y N N Y 2 0 N Y Y Comments 18 hole course, driving range, putting green, clubhouse with pro shop, café, and restrooms. Spanaway Park 68.1 1 2 - - 1-4 1 Y Y Y Y Y Y 4 5 N N Y Pavilion with boat/canoe rentals and bait sales. 2 swimming areas. Sprinker Recreation Center 44.9 1 2 6 7 1 7 1 - - Y Y Y Y Y 1 0 Y N Y 2 climbing rocks, skate park. Restroom/concession building. SRC contains an ice rink, 4 tennis courts, 5 racquetball courts, concessions, tennis pro shop, locker rooms, sheriff substation, 3 classrooms, restrooms. Subtotal 320.0 2 4 6 7 2 7 5 1 Y-1 Y-4 Y-3 Y-2 Y-2 Y-3 7 5 Y-1 Y-1 Y-3 COUNTY PARKS Frontier Park 57.9 1 - - - - - - - - Y Y Y Y 2 2 N Y Y New Frontier Lodge Building (event pavilion), Quarter Midget race track, horse ring (500' length, 88 stalls), overnight camping (RV/tent), Park host, camp host, fairgrounds buildings. Heritage Recreation Center 37.8 1 - - 6 1 4 3 - - Y Y Y Y Y 1 0 N N Y Restroom/concession. 1 synthetic turf baseball field. 3 softball are youth baseball/girls fast pitch (310' fence) and 1 youth/ladies field. All fields are lighted. Soccer fields A-D are sand-based. 1 is lit for practice, 1 is lit for games. Lake Tapps Park 82.6 - - - - - - - 1 Y Y N Y Y Y 2 0 N Y Y Concession building with 6 single-occupancy restrooms. Second restroom is inoperable. 2 swimming beaches. Meridian Habitat Park 31.8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y Y Master plan completed 2007. Existing facilities, except potentially building, will be removed. Subtotal 210.1 2 0 0 6 1 4 3 1 Y-1 Y-3 Y-2 Y-3 Y-2 Y-3 5 2 Y-1 Y-3 Y-3 LOCAL PARKS Dawson Playfield 5.1 1 1.5 2 - - 1 1 - - Y Y Y N Y 1 1 N N - Football field overlaid on softball field. Gonyea Playfield 12.5 2 2-2 1 4 3 - - Y Y Y Y Y 1 0 N N - Poor accessibility. Unpaved diagonal parking. Lidford Playfield 9.7 - - - - 1 2 - - - N N N N Y 0 0 N N Y Puyallup maintains this site. No irrigation. Gravel parking. Old storage shed (poor condition). Mayfair Playfield 4.9 - - - - - 1 - - - N N N N Y 0 0 N N N Poor visibility (no street frontages) South Hill Community Park 39.5 2 - - 1 - - - - - Y Y N N Y 0 0 N N N Tot/youth play equipment. Grass field is used for youth soccer and football. No irrigation except by playgrounds and wetlands. Subtotal 71.7 5 3.5 2 3 2 8 4 0 0 Y-3 Y-3 Y-3 Y-1 Y-6 2 1 Y-1 Y-0 Y-1 SPECIAL USE FACILITIES Fort Steilacoom Golf Course 76.5 - - - 1 1 - - - - Y N N? Y 1 0 N N Y 9 hole course. Pro building. Disc golf on both site and hospital grounds. Soccer field overlaid on baseball field. Fox Island Fishing Pier 10.2 - - - - - - - - - Y Y N N Y 1 0 N N Y Fishing pier, beach access via trail, Park Caretaker (RV site). Lakewood Community Center 3.6 - - - - - - - - - N N N N Y 0 0 Y N N Dividable gym, Lakewood Senior Center, programmable classroom space, office space, meeting rooms/classrooms, locker rooms, deck. Subtotal 90.4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Y-2 Y-1 Y-0 Y-0 Y-3 2 0 Y-1 Y-0 Y-2 RESOURCE CONSERVANCY PARKS Parkland Habitat 4.6 - - - - - - - - - N N N N N 0 0 N N N Clover Creek crosses back of site. Parkland Praire Addition 0.3 Next to Parkland Prairie. Puget Creek Beach 1.9 Seeley Lake Park 46.5 - - - - - - - - - Y N Y? Y 0 0 N N Y Interpretive shelter. Adjacent to Lakewood Community Center. South Pierce Wetland 154.8 Wetland Replacement 4.4 Subtotal 212.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y-1 Y-0 Y-1 Y-0 Y-1 0 0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-1 PIERCE COUNTY PARK, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN B-1
APPENDIX B: PARK AND FACILITY INVENTORY Table B-1: P&RS Park and Facility Inventory by Classification 1 Outdoor Recreation Amenities Site Amenities Park Structures Total Park Acreage LINEAR PARKS/TRAILS Playgrounds Paved Courts: Basketball Paved Courts: Tennis Soccer Fields Baseball Fields Softball Fields Other Sport Fields Boat Ramp Beach (Swimming or Waterfront Access) Pathways/Trails Benches Picnic Tables Drinking Fountains Parking Areas Restrooms Picnic Shelters Recreation Center Caretaker's Residence Other Chapman Trail (Nathan Chapman Memorial Trail) 1.6 - - - - - - - - - Y N N N N 0 0 N N Cushman Power Line Trail 1.3 Foothills Trail 456.4 - - - - - - - - - Y Y N Y Y 1 - - - Y Subtotal 459.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y-2 Y-1 Y-1 Y-1 Y-1 1 0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-1 UNDEVELOPED SITES Comments Three trailheads with restrooms, trail map kiosks, and parking. (East Puyallup Trailhead, McMillan Trailhead, South Prairie Trailhead). Unofficial parking at South Prairie Creek. Ashford Park 29.7 Not evaluated. Buckley-Bonney Lake Park 79.6 Chambers Creek Canyon 213.4 Y Crescent Lake Park 0.9 Cross Property 62.6 Y New master plan. Powerline r.o.w. Water Programs Department owns neighboring lots. Structures include newish house (rented to tenant) and remnant barns/dairy buildings. Delano Beach Park 3.1 Not evaluated. Ellenswood Conservancy 1.3 Small, undeveloped, wooded parcel. No paths. Steep with some level areas near road. In City of Fife. Fairfax 1,061.4 Fairfax Town Site 151.8 Fox Island Ferry Landing 0.4 - - - - - - - - - N N N N N 0 0 N N N Abandoned ferry slip. No public access (fenced due to pier condition). Steep and narrow site. Sound beach access on a blind turn in the road. No parking. Half Dollar Park 2.8 Herron Point 0.9 Hope Park 2.8 Not evaluated. Hopp Farm 37.7 Lake Tapps Habitat 26.4 Malesky Property 6.0 Marsh Property 153.1 Y Milton Freeway Tracts 9.1 Narrows Park 37.5 - - - - - - - - Y Y N N N Y 0 0 N N Y House, gazebo, accessible portable restroom, stop on Cascadia water trail. Nisqually River Interpretive Center 67.1 Orangegate Park 143.3 New master plan. Site split by street. Powerline r.o.w. Peninsula Recreation Area 14.9 Purdy Sand Spit 2 62.8 - - - - - - - 1 Y N N N N N 0 0 N N N 3/4 mile beach along bridge. Used for windsurfing, picnics, small boat launch. Rimrock Park 148.0 Undeveloped. Forested. Riverside Park 36.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y User maintained disc golf course and BMX track. Site on the Puyallup River is wooded and silty. Used for fishing. Sunrise Beach / Doc Weathers Park 89.1 - - - - - - - - Y Y - - - Y - - - N Undeveloped site. Two residences rented to tenant. Gravel parking lot. Rough path to beach. Used by divers. Swan Creek Park 40.4 - - - - - - - - - Y - - - Y - - - - - Connects to MPT Swan Creek and Waller property (former gravel mine). Solar Farms Development Rights 22.0 Wales Property 2.4 Wilkeson Creek Park 3.3 On Foothills Trail. Creek access. Subtotal 2509.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Y-3 Y-4 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-3 0 0 Y-0 Y-1 Y-3 PIERCE COUNTY PARK, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN B-2
APPENDIX B: PARK AND FACILITY INVENTORY Table B-1: P&RS Park and Facility Inventory by Classification 1 Outdoor Recreation Amenities Site Amenities Park Structures Total Park Acreage CEMETERIES Playgrounds Paved Courts: Basketball Paved Courts: Tennis Soccer Fields Baseball Fields Softball Fields Other Sport Fields Boat Ramp Beach (Swimming or Waterfront Access) Pathways/Trails Benches Picnic Tables Drinking Fountains Parking Areas Restrooms Picnic Shelters Recreation Center Caretaker's Residence Other Dieringer Cemetery 0.8 See RCW citation. Old Settlers Cemetery 4.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - Y Pioneer cemetery. Mowed 6x per year. Settling around gravestones. See RCW citation. Roy Cemetery 0.3 See RCW citation. Subtotal 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 0 0 Y-0 Y-0 Y-0 OTHER COUNTY-OWNED PARKS Carbon River Valley 58.6 Chambers Bay Golf Course 341.5 Public Works & Utilities. Comments Public Works & Utilities. Acreage for wastewater treatment plant (77.4 acres) is not counted. Site includes Grandview and Soundview Trails, labyrinth, concessions Chambers Creek Properties 357.8 2 Y Y 1 Y building/restroom, and Environmental Services Building. Cheney Stadium 21.6 Baseball stadium with parking, concessions, restrooms, etc. Crescent Lake Park 43.1 Public Works & Utilities. Hales Pass Community Center 3.7 2 1 Y Y 1 Y Naches Trail Preserve 49.6 Public Works & Utilities. Purdy C (McCormick Forest) 83.1 Managed by PenMet. PenMet owns Purdy B. County ownership of small segment of Puyallup River trail. Has been paved as part of a Puyallup River Levee Trail 0.8 Y Y Puyallup project. County does not maintain. Waller Property 2.0 Public Works & Utilities. Subtotal 961.7 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 Y-0 Y-2 Y-2 Y-1 Y-0 Y-1 1 1 Y-1 Y-0 Y-1 OTHER SITES Fort Steilacoom Park 340.6 1 7 4 Y Y Y 2 2 Y Y Subtotal 340.6 1 0 0 7 0 4 0 0 Y-0 Y-1 Y-1 Y-1 Y-0 Y-0 2 2 Y-0 Y-1 Y-1 TOTAL (P&RS Parks Only) 3879.1 9 7.5 8 17 6 19 12 3 Y-5 Y-19 Y-10 Y-10 Y-6 Y-20 17 8 Y-4 Y-5 Y-13 TOTAL (All Parks) 5181.4 10 7.5 10 24 7 23 14 3 Y-5 Y-21 Y-13 Y-12 Y-6 Y-21 19 11 Y-5 Y-6 Y-15 1 The inventory reflects current information for the P&RS park system as of January 2008. 2 The boat ramp at the Purdy Sand Spit is managed by Public Works. Note: Y = Yes, this amenity is present at the park. N = No, the amenity is not present. For subtotals and totals, Y=# indicates the number of sites where this amenity is present. It does not indicates how many of these items are present in P&RS parks. State owned; leased to Pierce County; managed by City of Lakewood. Numbers are based on information on City website and a site visit. Site also has an off-leash dog park, maintenance shop, and storage buildings/barn. PIERCE COUNTY PARK, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN B-3