2016-2017 - Great Park Public Outreach Surveys

Lake Forest Sports Park – Tuesday, March 21, 2017

AMPHITHEATER 

Will amphitheater replace Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre?  Park’s parking can be used as parking for new amphitheater  Wants an amphitheater

AQUATIC CENTER/POOLS 

Need an Olympic size aquatic center Future Olympians can train here

 There’s not enough room in the other center  This can be a big draw for water sports which is big in Irvine and Orange County

ARCHERY RANGE 

We should have short distance archery

BICYCLING FACILITIES 

Would like to see a bike facility inclusive of all types of biking  City could market it as a cycle facility  Trails aren’t conducive of bike friendliness  Multi‐purpose cycle facility

o BMX—pump track—dirt jumps o Allow for public access as well o Organic—to change over time o Co‐operated by USA BMX (will need to hire operators to run the track)

o Fees can go back to take care of the park o Can make pump tracks weather friendly o Orange lost its only track o Local schools can tie curriculum into bike facility o 3 acres needed for BMX track o Can have races run throughout the community o Can follow wetlands in Costa Mesa

 Bike facility will be used throughout the entire year because adults use it as well

COMMUNITY ICE RINK 

Is Five Point building the ice rink and the Sports Park?  Trellis property is close to ice facility  Where will parking be for ice facility?  Will trees be moved or taken down around the ice facility?  Needs “covered hockey rink”  Would put hardwood onto ice  There is huge growth in the sport  Is the ice rink partnered with the Ducks and Irvine?  Who do I need to talk to in order to put wood onto the ice for roller derby? CULTURAL TERRACE  Is Cultural Terrace for trails?

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