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Parks, Facilities, Staffing & Budgeting Benchmarkin2 Report for ORPA <br /> Per 1,000 Average for Outdoor Facilities <br /> The following information provides per 1,000 averages of each facility for all 39 participating <br /> communities, for only those communities having facilities of each type, and last the "best <br /> practices" community, i.e. the community that has the highest per 1,000 population number of <br /> facilities for each type. <br /> Name of Facility Per 1,000 Average Per 1,000 Average Best Practices <br /> ALL 39 Communities Only Communities Community <br /> With Each Facility <br /> Baseball fields (60 ft bases) .20 .32 1.21 <br /> Baseball fields (90 ft. bases) .05 .12 .40 <br /> Basketball courts /multi -use .16 .21 .67 <br /> Soccer fields (standalone) .12 .21 1.00 <br /> Soccer fields (overlay) .08 .18 .50 <br /> Golf courses (18 hole) .003 .07 .13 <br /> Golf courses (9 hole) .0002 .01 .01 <br /> Lacrosse fields (standalone) .005 .15 .14 <br /> Lacrosse fields (overlay) .02 .08 .19 <br /> Equestrian facilities .0004 .01 .01 <br /> Miniature golf courses .00 .00 .00 <br /> Football fields (standalone) .01 .08 .14 <br /> Football fields (overlay) .03 .08 .20 <br /> Competitive swimming pools .02 .07 .20 <br /> Swimming pools /water parks .04 .07 .20 - <br /> Beach areas for swimming .05 .17 .67 <br /> Access areas for lakes rivers .08 .13 .40 <br /> Volleyball courts (sand) .08 .12 .80 <br /> Softball fields (Adult fast) .01 .05 .10 <br /> Softball fields (Adult slow) .11 .21 1.20 <br /> Softball fields (Girls) .07 .16 .67 <br /> Tennis courts .15 .22 .49 <br /> Picnic shelters .26 .31 1.67 <br /> Playgrounds .36 .39 1.03 <br /> Skateboard/roller in line .07 .08 .49 <br /> Off -leash dog parks .01 .04 .09 <br /> Lake /Marinas .01 .07 .33 <br /> Nature centers .01 .03 .13 <br /> Amphitheater .01 .02 .06 <br /> Disc golf .02 .04 .17 <br /> Leisure Vision 19 <br />