Culver City Parks Task 8.1 Final Plan - Flipbook - Page 248
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Figure 1. Hundreds of community members interacted with the Parks Plan booth at Fiesta La Ballona. Source: OLIN, 2024.
Found on Page 4
Figure 2. Within the Parks Plan, goals are supported by actions and methods, which break the goal down into implementable
steps. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 5
Figure 3. City Hall is located at the heart of downtown Culver City. Source: Andrea Binz, 2021. Found on Page 6
Figure 4. Washington Boulevard crosses Culver City and has blooming jacarandas in the spring. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on
Page 8
Figure 5. Carlson Park is a place where many community members enjoy passive recreation like picnicking in the shade of
mature trees. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 12
Figure 6. The playground at Veterans Memorial Park is used frequently by Culver City residents and neighbors. Source: OLIN,
2024. Found on Page 14
Figure 7. Culver City PRCS owns and operates 13 parks. Source: LA County GIS Data Portal, Countywide Parks and Open Space,
Countywide Multi-Use Trails, LA County Bikeways, & Significant Ecological Area, 2022; Los Angeles Region Imagery Acquisition
Consortium (LARIAC), 2016. Found on Page 16
Figure 8. Community members socialize in Carlson Park on a sunny day. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 18
Figure 9. Downtown Culver City sits between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Baldwin Hills. Source: Andrea Binz, 2021.
Found on Page 20
Figure 10. The five goals of the Culver City Parks Plan are driven by extensive community input. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on
Page 21
Figure 11. Pop-up events allowed the Parks Plan team to talk directly with Culver City park users. Source: PRCS, 2024. Found on
Page 22
Figure 12. The Parks Plan team heard questions and concerns from neighbors at community meetings. Source: PRCS, 2024.
Found on Page 22
Figure 13. PRCS staff participated in activities to give feedback and inform the Parks Plan at a staff visioning workshop in Spring
2024. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 23
Figure 14. The Parks Plan engaged with hundreds of residents and park users at the annual Fiesta La Ballona. Source: OLIN,
2024. Found on Page 23
Figure 15. Pop-up events were held across numerous locations, times of day, and days of the week to reach varied user groups.
Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 23
Figure 16. All 13 Culver City parks. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 24
Figure 17. The Parks Plan combines analysis of needs and opportunities with a lens of equity to create recommendations.
Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 26
Figure 18. Culver City Park is Culver City’s largest community park. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 29
Figure 19. PRCS hires contractors to help maintain facilities and amenities. Here a contractor is resurfacing the basketball court
at Veterans Memorial Park. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 30
Figure 20. Lindberg Park provides shaded gathering places for the community. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 32
Figure 21. The General Plan assesses current conditions of the city as a whole, such as local important features . Source: General
Plan 2045, City of Culver City, California: Public Draft General Plan, 2023 September 29. Page 25. Found on Page 33
Figure 22. The 2009 Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update included assessment of service areas of Culver City parks. Source:
City of Culver City, Culver City Parks and Recreation Master Plan, Page 111. 2009. Found on Page 34
Figure 23. An urban forest such as Culver City’s presents unique challenges. Source: City of Culver City, Culver City Urban Forestry
Master Plan, Page 12. 2015. Found on Page 34
Figure 24. The stormwater capture area of Fox Hills Park extends to the northeast of the park. Source: City of Culver City, Culver
City Stormwater Quality Master Plan, Page 136, 2021. Found on Page 35
Figure 25. Community participation was used to help assess the city’s mitigation readiness. Source: City of Culver City, MultiJurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, Page 506. 2023. Found on Page 35
Figure 26. Los Angeles County is divided into disaster management areas. Source: City of Culver City, Emergency Operations Plan
2024 Public Draft, Page 55, 2024. Found on Page 36
Figure 27. The City Council created the 2018 Strategic Plan. Source: OLIN, 2024. Found on Page 36
Figure 28. Improvements can be made in the city’s street system using people-based recommendations of the Bicycle &
Pedestrian Master Plan. Source: Culver City Public Works, Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan, Page 231. 2020. Found on Page 37
Figure 29. Complete streets recommendations promote multi-modal transportation options. Source: Culver City Public Works,
Culver City Complete Streets Design Guidelines Draft, Pages 48-49. 2024. Found on Page 37
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