Design & Public Outreach

EXISTING PARK SITE AND AMENITIES:

Survey Begins:

Take the survey below by responding to the questions on this page. This survey has a total of 6 questions and should take about 8 to 10 minutes to complete.

Your responses will help inform the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Improvement Project.

CONTEXT MAP:

QUESTION 1:

Approximately how many times have you or members of your household visited Martin Luther King Jr. Park during the past year?

Weekly
50%
Once every three months
30%
Monthly
10%
Never
10%
Once a year
0%
Closed to responses | 10 Responses

QUESTION 2:

What are the top reasons that prevent you and your family from visiting Martin Luther King Jr. Park? Choose all that apply.

Lack of maintenance and cleanliness
57%
Lack of accessible elements and paths
43%
Lack of lighting
43%
Lack of visibility
29%
Not interested in what is provided
29%
Safety at park
29%
Lack of information/don't know what is offered
14%
Lack of parking
14%
Not enough time/too busy
0%
Other (If reason is not present, please click here and write-in):
0%
Closed to responses | 7 Responses

QUESTION 3:

During the process of developing the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Concept Plan,
a variety of park elements will be considered based on input from community stakeholders, cost (to implement & maintain), availability at other facilities managed by Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, and space requirements and site conditions.

Check (6) six total Park Element(s) you would like to have at Martin
Luther King, Jr. Park. Is anything missing? If so, check 'Other' and write-in your idea!

Outdoor Fitness Stations
75%
Walking Path & Trails
63%
Playground
63%
Field Lighting
50%
Amphitheater
38%
Splash Pad
38%
Pollinator Garden
38%
Pump Track
38%
Picnic Areas
25%
Swing Benches
25%
Small Family Shelter
25%
Mountain Bike Trails
25%
Artificial Turf Field
25%
Basketball Courts
25%
Hammocks
13%
Misting Ground
13%
Exploring the Stream
13%
Other
13%
Large Gathering Shelters
0%
Cultural Connection
0%
Bird Watching
0%
Closed to responses | 8 Responses

QUESTION 4:

During the process of developing the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Concept Plan, the County must evaluate available space within the park and available parking.
There are 60 existing parking spaces at the park.
24 parking spaces/tickets have been reserved for the existing Pickleball Courts (Newest Investment).

36 Spaces/Tickets or Remain Open.
What elements are most important to you? Each Park Element has a certain number of required parking spaces represented by Parking Tickets. You have 36 Parking Tickets. Choose tickets in the Park Element bucket of your preference. How will you distribute them?

Parking Spaces/Tickets equal the specified Dollar ($) amount.

QUESTION 5:

Do you have any opinions on where park amenities should be located?
Please drag and drop a prearranged park element pin on the Google hybrid map. If a desired park element is not present, drag and drop the 'Other' pin and identify the amenity in the comment box.

Do you have any opinions on where park amenities should be located? Please drag and drop a prearranged park element pin on the Google hybrid map. If a desired park element is not present drag and drop the Other pin and identify the amenity in the comment box.

Use the pins to identify your preference on where at Martin Luther King Jr. Park a particular amenity location should be considered.

Note: You can only place 6 pins or fewer on the map below.

QUESTION 6:

Do you have a fond memory of Martin Luther King Jr. Park that you would like to share?

Closed for Comments

Survey End.