Question 1

What is the County of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Master Plan?

Accepted Answer

The Parks and Recreation Master Plan will identify unmet community needs, provide a strategy for the development and maintenance of current/future parks, examine methods to improve parks and maximize use, evaluate maintenance costs, improve access for all, and consider opportunities for collaboration with other public and private entities.

Question 2

What will be covered in the Parks and Recreation Master Plan?

Accepted Answer

A parks and recreation master plan will be the County’s guiding document for parks and recreation planning for the next 10-15 years. The plan will:
 • Inventory all assets, programs, services, and operations.
 • Analyze the gaps in the system, service level deficiencies and needs.
 • Establish a vision, goals, and objectives.
 • Determine when and where to add future assets, programs, and services.
 • Create a list of implementation strategies.
 • Develop an innovative plan document and online resources.
 • Serve as a model for future county planning processes and plans.

Question 3

How can I get involved?

Accepted Answer

Sign up to get updates and information about upcoming engagement opportunities. Go to the home page and scroll to the bottom of the page and fill out the form to be informed. You can also contact us at: www.slocounty.ca.gov/departments/parks-recreation/contact-us (https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/departments/parks-recreation/contact-us)

Question 4

What is the community engagement for this plan?

Accepted Answer

The County of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Master Plan will have multiple opportunities for engagement and community input. The following are some of the key ways that community members will be involved:
 • Community Needs Survey
 • In-Person and Virtual Workshops and Community Meetings
 • In-Person and Virtual Online Activities
 • Coordination with other County Projects

Question 5

I have more questions!

Accepted Answer

If you have further questions, please email project manager, Mary Hofmockel at mhofmockel@co.slo.ca.us. (mhofmockel@co.slo.ca.us.)