Help guide the development of parks and recreation in Mission Valley. Tell us what you think about options for trails, open spaces, recreation facilities and green connections.
Allocate the 20 dots provided to each of the park types described above to prioritize the Parks and Recreation facilities you most would like to see in your community. You may allocate as little as zero to as many of 20 dots to the nine categories, for a total of 20.
Community Park (1)
Neighborhood Park (5)
Mini Park (5)
Pocket Park/Plazas (5)
Special Activity Parks (2)
Aquatics Complex (2)
Do you think there is potential for additional parks on other private or public sites?
Yes
Where should other parks be located?
Pocket park opportunities in Mission Valley Heights, Rio Vista West redevelopment areas. These should not overly burden the land owners, but principles of good planning and design would accommodate less conventional, more creative and experiential park space. We need to move away from vast open fields that are often single-use and create innovative spaces to respond to a number of community needs.
The City of San Diego Water Department owns a 3.87 acre property along Camino Del Rio North adjacent to Dave and Buster’s (see map below) that may have park potential.
Would you be interested in a park at this location?
No
If you are interested in a park on this site, what uses would you like to see? Select your top five.
Other - Unless other 24-hour life redevelopment comes to this area, whatever park space that goes here (this site is attractive for a skate park) would need constant security to avoid becoming a health and safety hazard. This could easily become a homeless camp.
If the 6.73 acre United States Post Office Property off of Camino Del Rio North (see map below) were to become available, it may have park potential. Would you be interested in a park at this location?
No
If you are interested in a park on this site, what uses would you like to see? Select your top five.
Other - Again, unless 24-hour life uses locate here, a park here is a health and safety hazard. Mission Valley deserves better than just parks for the sake parks. They need to be well thought out with regards to users and expressly integrated into the community.
What amenities would you like to see in parks in Mission Valley? Rank each amenity from most preferable to least preferable for Mission Valley.
Noting the sections labeled A through T in the map above, in which of these areas would you most like to see a NEW AQUATIC COMPLEX located within Mission Valley if funding were to become available?
C
Noting the sections labeled A through T in the map above, in which of these areas would you most like to see up to TWO NEW RECREATION CENTERS located within Mission Valley if funding were to become available?
C
M
Rank each park type from most preferable to least preferable for Mission Valley. (Click on each option for more information.)
Non-Traditional Park Sites/Rooftop Parks – Parks located on top of a built structure(s), such as parking garages, private public buildings, decking highways and roadways, covering reservoirs, or subterranean structures, such as water storage facilities.
Joint Use Facilities occur on non-City-owned or City-owned property with a primary use that is not parkland. The facility and its partners mutually benefit from the use of the land or facility for shared recreational purposes.
Trails – A path of travel for pedestrians and bicyclists outside the improved public street rights-of-way and population-based parks. Trails may link developed parks and open space.
Portion of Resource Based Park – Consistent with applicable resource-based park master plans (e.g., Mission Bay Park Master Plan) and typically contiguous to the community.
Where would you like to see additional trail connections/trailheads? Refer to the map above and select your top three locations.
A. From Mission Valley to Mission Hills
C. From Mission Valley to Hillcrest near Bachman Place
E. From Mission Valley to University Heights
Would you be interested in additional opportunities to connect Mission Valley to surrounding communities via hiking trails?
Yes
Would steep slopes deter or encourage you to use hiking trails?
Depends on How Steep
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Allocate the 20 dots provided to each of the park types described above to prioritize the Parks and Recreation facilities you most would like to see in your community. You may allocate as little as zero to as many of 20 dots to the nine categories, for a total of 20.
Do you think there is potential for additional parks on other private or public sites?
Where should other parks be located?
The City of San Diego Water Department owns a 3.87 acre property along Camino Del Rio North adjacent to Dave and Buster’s (see map below) that may have park potential. Would you be interested in a park at this location?
If you are interested in a park on this site, what uses would you like to see? Select your top five.
If the 6.73 acre United States Post Office Property off of Camino Del Rio North (see map below) were to become available, it may have park potential. Would you be interested in a park at this location?
If you are interested in a park on this site, what uses would you like to see? Select your top five.
What amenities would you like to see in parks in Mission Valley? Rank each amenity from most preferable to least preferable for Mission Valley.
Trees
Trash and Recycling Bins
Benches
Drinking Fountains
Shade Structures
Turf Areas
Lighting
Interpretive Signage
Play Structures
Restrooms
Noting the sections labeled A through T in the map above, in which of these areas would you most like to see a NEW AQUATIC COMPLEX located within Mission Valley if funding were to become available?
Noting the sections labeled A through T in the map above, in which of these areas would you most like to see up to TWO NEW RECREATION CENTERS located within Mission Valley if funding were to become available?
Rank each park type from most preferable to least preferable for Mission Valley. (Click on each option for more information.)
Non-Traditional Park Sites/Rooftop Parks – Parks located on top of a built structure(s), such as parking garages, private public buildings, decking highways and roadways, covering reservoirs, or subterranean structures, such as water storage facilities.
Privately Owned Park Sites – Private property used for Public Park and recreational uses.
Joint Use Facilities occur on non-City-owned or City-owned property with a primary use that is not parkland. The facility and its partners mutually benefit from the use of the land or facility for shared recreational purposes.
Trails – A path of travel for pedestrians and bicyclists outside the improved public street rights-of-way and population-based parks. Trails may link developed parks and open space.
Portion of Resource Based Park – Consistent with applicable resource-based park master plans (e.g., Mission Bay Park Master Plan) and typically contiguous to the community.
Where would you like to see additional trail connections/trailheads? Refer to the map above and select your top three locations.
Would you be interested in additional opportunities to connect Mission Valley to surrounding communities via hiking trails?
Would steep slopes deter or encourage you to use hiking trails?