| Make sure “recreation” (sports) opportunities include ample off-street parking | | | | | | | |
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| Linear parks should be located along creeks and in riparian corridors throughout Morningside, including along the railroad | | | | | | | |
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| The future Hilfiker Park design should include buffers from the proposed future minor arterial, with amenities placed away from the future right-of-way | | | | | | | |
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| There should be more restrooms in parks | | | | | | | |
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| Parks should have more amenities for kids | | | | | | | |
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| We should maintain and enhance existing park buildings | | | | | | | |
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| Fix up what we have; focus on beautification | | | | | | | |
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| Update Morningside Park play equipment | | | | | | | |
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| Have a loose leash dog park | | | | | | | |
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| Provide more opportunities for people to interact and more nature attractions | | | | | | | |
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| The City should consider an indoor/outdoor arboretum where people can walk even when it’s raining and enjoy nature | | | | | | | |
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| Create places where people can meet that don’t require money and eating | | | | | | | |
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| Preserve park trees | | | | | | | |
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| Morningside Neighborhood Association supports the development of a park on the Hilfiker property (at the east end of Hilfiker, east of Commercial Street). | | | | | | | |
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| The future Hilfiker Park should not be adjacent to an arterial | | | | | | | |
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| Maintain diversity of vegetation as it also supports a variety of wildlife | | | | | | | |
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| Keep green areas adjacent to and along all waterways | | | | | | | |
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| Emphasize remote viewing of natural / resource sites rather than physical access | | | | | | | |
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| Trees need to be promoted and cared for properly in the landscape | | | | | | | |
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| The plan should include a definition of 'open space,' and what it should include | | | | | | | |
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| The Plan should include a recommendation for a definition of open space, or types of open space, including specific planting and vegetation standards | | | | | | | |
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| Enhance and protect the Pringle and Clark Creek watersheds from environmental damage so as to increase recreational value and educational use of the watersheds. | | | | | | | |
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| Support the maintenance of adequate buffers along creeks to minimize pollution, protect riparian corridors and improve stream health | | | | | | | |
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| Ensure a balance between regulations and individual property rights | | | | | | | |
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| Plant trees along streets – improve the beauty of the neighborhood | | | | | | | |
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| Need more neighborhood parks | | | | | | | |
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| Develop a community garden | | | | | | | |
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| Explore opportunity for larger, regional park (in southern-central portion of Morningside) near reservoir – but also need parks to serve neighborhood | | | | | | | |
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| Need inviting nearby parks so children and families can play outdoors – increase physical activity and health | | | | | | | |
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| Develop a regional park at the potemtial reservoir site on Reed Road | | | | | | | |
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| Need more open spaces and neighborhood parks | | | | | | | |
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| Classify the un-named Fairview Community Park as a woodland amenity rather than as an active recreational park | | | | | | | |
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| Level areas north of the hilltop in the un-named Reed Road Urban Park may be developed for ballfields | | | | | | | |
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| The neighborhood plan should I.D. the strong need for parkland and open space in Morningside | | | | | | | |
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| The plan neighborhood plan should emphasize opportunities for neighborhood/City partnerships for park development and maintenance | | | | | | | |
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| The neighborhood plan should emphasize partnerships with park benefactors (Nature Conservancy, Rivers Conservancy , etc) to oversee operations at some parks | | | | | | | |
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| Top priorities should include safety and providing more recreation facilities | | | | | | | |
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| The neighborhood should support venues for sports activities without causing parking and traffic problems to nearby residents | | | | | | | |
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| A sports park should be located in Morningside – similar to Wallace Marine with ball fields and spectator accommodations. | | | | | | | |
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| Provide and maintain sufficient park and recreational facilities within the Morningside Neighborhood to meet the needs of its residents | | | | | | | |
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| The advance acquisition of neighborhood parks shall be encouraged so that prime sites are assured to provide a more livable environment and varied recreational opportunities for neighborhood residents | | | | | | | |
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| The acquisition and development of additional parks throughout Morningside and especially in the southern portion of the neighborhood shall be encouraged | | | | | | | |
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| Parks should be designed so that there is good visibility from the street and from nearby residences | | | | | | | |
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| Encourage promotion of destination opportunities in parks | | | | | | | |
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| Encourage development of walkable neighborhood parks as well as regional parks | | | | | | | |
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