Participate in survey to determine Fresno's 'highest-need' neighborhoods

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Fresno Parks and Recreation is asking the assemblage to enactment successful a survey that volition assistance update the neighborhoods that are considered "highest-need" for 2025 to 2027.

Officials accidental that the survey volition assistance marque a quality arsenic Measure P requires that nary little than 50% of funds indispensable beryllium allocated to the highest-need neighborhoods successful the City of Fresno.

According to officials, the Measure P ordinance requires the highest-needs vicinity explanation to beryllium updated each 3 years done a nationalist process and volition beryllium updated based connected 11 equity factors.

The equity factors are listed below:

• Existing conditions of parks and facilities based connected needs appraisal information successful the plan
• The proportionality of the colonisation that lives wrong walking region (1/2 mile) to a parkland
• Park acreage per 1,000 residents
• Population density
• Neighborhood younker and elder colonisation
• Neighborhood safety
• Neighborhoods of concentrated poorness
• Pollution burden, arsenic defined by CalEnviroScreens 3.0 oregon consequent updates;
• Pre-term commencement rates
• Years of imaginable lives mislaid
• Neighborhood composite Mortality rate

Officials accidental that 46% of the Measure P funds volition beryllium for improving and maintaining vicinity parks and playgrounds and 21.5% volition beryllium for creating caller parks and recreation facilities.

To capable retired the survey, click here.