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Economic Benefits <br />o PAY NOW OR PAY LATER! <br />o Investment in recreation as a <br />PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SERVICE makes sense <br />o A fit work force is <br />A PRODUCTIVE WORK FORCE <br />o Small investments in recreation yield <br />BIG ECONOMIC RETURNS <br />o Parks and recreation services motivate <br />BUSINESS RELOCATION & EXPANSION in our community <br />o Meaningful leisure services <br />REDUCE TI� HIGH COST OF VANDALISM & <br />CRIlVIlNAL ACTIVITY <br />o Recreation and park services are often the <br />CATALYST FOR TOURISM, an important part of our economy <br />o INVESTMENTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION <br />Through the provision of parks and open spaces <br />PAY FOR TI�MSELVES <br />Environmental Benefits <br />o Through the provision of parks, open spaces and protected natural environments, <br />recreation can contribute to the ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br />of our community. This is a life essentialrole. <br />o The public is often prepared to pay for <br />ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & REHABILITATION <br />in their community and to support parks and recreation organizations that play a <br />lead role in that protection <br />o INVESTTNG IN THE ENVIRONEMENT through parks and the provision <br />of open space in residential areas, leads to an increase in property values <br />o The trend towards natural environmental-based leisure activities is <br />INSURANCE FOR A NEW AND IMPROVED <br />ENVIRONMENTAL FUTURE <br />