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Goal#3: Create a well-connected and easily accessible <br />system of parks, open spaces, trails and recreation <br />facilities that links neighborhoods and provides <br />opportunities for citizens to gather and interact. <br />Policy #3.1: Connect the park system to the <br />neighborhoods and community destinations via paths <br />and trails. <br />Policy #3.2: Make the entire park system, including <br />lakes and ponds, accessible to people with disabilities, <br />15 'irk arW Recremion Crrnrcr i runt a,aa aaat__oil <br />how to net...__. CfLILIY�Jy �Idd <br />...... . ............ this issue „Do this <br />.. . . . this <br />�OY!Witia ,ie, a <br />maN e <br />to aLl %,jjLiL.pArticubir <br />--------- - <br />Lrr . I nanis o n LiLig-LaLrte <br />Policy #3.3: Align development and expansion of the <br />non -motorized pathways system with the needs to <br />provide connections to and within the parks, open spaces <br />and recreation system. <br />Goal #4: Improve the image and value of the City's <br />neighborhoods and residential properties as desirable <br />places to five and invest in by providing attractive and <br />convenient neighborhood recreation opportunities for <br />all residents,�,gqil_vvj 11 b 'e re'vis _e(l ,ami ,idled <br />Policy #4.1: Provide connectivity between parks and <br />neighborhoods. "this rnlary_.oyillbe added to Gcod <br />.... . ..... ...... <br />Goal #5: Maintain an ongoing parks and recreation <br />planning process that provides timely guidance <br />for maintaining the long-term, sustained viability <br />of the City's parks, open spaces and recreation <br />facilities system. �'.hi s go,-,,L,1MjnLrevise(J to add.ress <br />caws nm[ai In <br />.. ...... A . _1Y. jrp! WraTmot.,Docs the Connidssion Me <br />.. . ........ <br />Agggemionse <br />J <br />Policy #5.1: Support involvement of the Park and <br />Recreation Commission in the parks and recreation <br />planning process. <br />Policy #5.2: Reevaluate, update and adopt a Park <br />and Recreation System Plan at least every five years <br />to reflect new and current trends, new development <br />criteria, unanticipated population densities and any <br />other pertinent factors that affect park and recreation <br />goals, policies and future direction of the system. <br />Policy #5.3: Monitor progress on the Parks and <br />Recreation System Plan on an annual basis to ensure <br />that it provides actionable steps for maintaining, <br />improving and expanding the system. <br />]-re Wr!�g[gtffd 1wlfth_#ILJ <br />Policy #5A 'The Park and Recreation Commission will <br />each year recommend the adoption of a ten-year Capital <br />Improvements Plan (CIP) for Parks and Recreation. <br />Goal#6: Preserve significant natural resources, lakes, <br />ponds, wetlands, qjgalme c ),�L L� and forested areas as <br />. _- <br />integral aspects of the parks system. <br />Policy #6.1: Encourage dedication of parks, open spaces <br />and trails in new development and redevelopment areas <br />that also preserve significant natural resources on and/ <br />or adjacent to the subject site. <br />Policy #6.2. Utilize the ind'opted Natural Resources <br />Management Plans uurytpletcd foL ALun, C=rt, <br />f-mlir,tvit 'Eaku, 4-4--M 10'. _4 ;riiia fill to <br />manage and restore the significant natural resources in <br />these parks Lht_J-)_,i6 <br />Policy #6.3: Support reforestation of the City's parks <br />and open spaces. ['ffiL�.Lpot nqrds, to 1-.�e dar�fit -1.1 <br />L�y. - _M� <br />Park? Classification System <br />The City's parks, open spaces and recreation facilities <br />are organized into seven classifications: <br />["Ir�11Ut flD the flatks and Rec7tahon i.;a;tn7mn at, ,cusu in <br />de�_ijrLA_Lm dmficaticn of'Oval and other tion -- -field <br />---------- <br />fiwjli ies] <br />Play Lots (PL) <br />Play lots are small parks intended for informal <br />recreation, play and relaxation. There are two play lots <br />in the existing park system. <br />Neighborhood Parks (NP) <br />Neighborhood parks offer opportunities for a variety <br />of recreational activities, both organized and informal. <br />There are fifteen neighborhood parks in the existing <br />park system. <br />Community Parks (CP) <br />Community parks are larger and offer diverse <br />environmental features, including unique natural open <br />space. They offer many opportunities for recreation. <br />There are three community parks in the existing park <br />system. <br />Urban Parks (UP) <br />Urban parks offer varied natural features and include a <br />wide range of recreational opportunities. There are two <br />urban parks in the existing park system. <br />2031D Coriprdrensive Plan [Review Draft 42 27J�AneOBJ Parks, Open Space, and Rccreatk: [n p 9-3 <br />