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3~_. ._The level_o..~_e_rvice for parks and recreation facilities in the metropolitan area was last <br /> evaluated in 1989. At that time, regional fi.gures were compared to standards of the <br /> National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). When compared to NRPA standards, <br /> there was a gap between community needs for parks and open space and the available <br /> supply, of parkland. In 2003, the City of Eugene and Willamalane Park & Recreation <br /> District are preparing Parks, Recreation & Open Space Comprehensive Plans. These <br /> plans will update the re.m,'onal parkland inventory,, and make comparisons to regional <br /> standards, which will provide a more detailed analysis of_ke_gg2ip._n.._aJ__par_k_s_up~]z._a_.n_._d_. <br /> demand. <br /> <br />54. Providing adequate parks and recreation facilities is made more difficult by the lack of a <br /> detailed metropolitan-wide parks and recreation analysis and plan that incorporates a <br /> methodology reflecting demand characteristics of this local area. Such an analysis and <br /> plan would serve a number of essential functions, including: <br /> <br /> III-H-3 <br /> <br /> <br />