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Memorandum <br />Date: November 22, 2016 <br />To: Eugene City Council <br />From: Craig Smith, Recreation Division Manager <br />3´¡©¤¢³Ȁ !³³ ¢§¬¤­³ &Ȁ 3³ ³¤ ®¥ 2¤¢±¤ ³¨®­ & ¢¨«¨³¨¤² 2¤¯®±³ #®¬¬´­¨³¸ #¤­³¤±²  ­£ <br />0®®«² <br />_________________________________________________________________________________________________ <br />2¤¢±¤ ³¨®­ #®¬¬´­¨³¸ #¤­³¤±²  ­£ 0®®«² <br />5­£¤±²³ ­£¨­¦ ³§¤ )­µ¤­³®±¸ <br />Beginning with Washington Park, the first community center built in 1947, and concluding with Hilyard <br />Community Center, completed in 1990, the City of Eugene Recreation Division has a unique mix of facilities <br />that exist because of donation, acquisition, or built new. Each one of these facilities, despite their age and <br />design continue to contribute to the health and wellness, artistic endeavors, educational opportunities, and <br />social connectedness of the Eugene community. This inventory includes a total of 16 unique facilities. <br />The core of the inventory includes 6 community centers that are actively staffed and programmed: <br />Campbell CC (1962) <br />Sheldon CC (1968) <br />River House Outdoor Center (1972) <br />Amazon CC (1973) <br />Petersen Barn CC (1976) <br />Hilyard CC (1990) <br />The core inventory also includes 3 aquatic facilities; <br />Amazon Pool (built 1957and remodeled in 2001) <br />Sheldon Pool (1968) <br />Echo Hollow Pool (1969) <br />The additional inventory includes 7 facilities that are leased to variety of local agencies, are used as <br />alternative programming sites or community rental facilities. They also include facilities that hold historic <br />significance in our community. They include; Westmoreland CC (Boys and Girls Club of Emerald Valley), <br />Kaufman House (leased by OSU Extension Services), Shelton- McMurphy Johnson House (Historic Site, S-MJ <br />Association), Wayne Morse Family Farm (Historic Site, rental facility), Washington Park & Lamb Cottage <br />(rental facilities) and Laurelwood Golf Course Club House (leased to private contractor). <br />For a complete detailed summary of the current status of the Recreation Community Centers and Pools, <br />please see the Recreation Facility Assessment, an appendix to the Parks and Recreation System Needs <br />Assessment. <br /> <br />