02. Existing Conditions Analysis

Planning Board Meeting · 2026-06-02 · agenda_item

The City of Palatka is currently reviewing its parks and recreation system. This review includes an analysis of park classifications, an inventory of existing facilities, and an assessment of current performance against service standards. The review covers neighborhood parks, community parks, regional parks, equipped play areas, and urban open spaces. This planning phase is early in the public process, indicating potential future opportunities for development and improvement. The project will likely involve site preparation, grading, utility work, paving, construction of recreational facilities, and landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early to understand potential future needs as plans develop. This proactive approach can offer an advantage before formal bids and permits are issued.

maximum of two acres

2 acres

one-quarter to one-half of a mile

1/4 to 1/2 mile

up to 5,000 people

5000 people

one-half to three miles

1/2 to 3 miles

upwards of 100,000 people

100000 people

250 acres of land

250 acres

152 acres

152 acres

approximately 62

62 acres

23,627 total acres

23627 acres

146 acres

146 acres

62

62 acres

4.9

4.9 acres

4.7

4.7 acres

2.1

2.1 acres

3.7

3.7 acres

7.2

7.2 acres

1.0

1.0 acres

2.5

2.5 acres

26.1

26.1 acres

104.9

104.9 acres

31.8

31.8 acres

26.3

26.3 acres

6.7

6.7 acres

169.7

169.7 acres

62.2

62.2 acres