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<br />llt;~lJl' <br /> <br />Hawkins Park and the RidgeHne Tmi!. (Medium) <br /> <br />Q. Devdop a trail between Hawkins Park and the Ridg- <br />dinl~ Trail (Low) <br /> <br />DdtaPonds <br /> <br />Polides; <br />t . I~:welnp the Delta Po!)<h as a major rec;watkmaJ area <br />and corridor including a variety of re~r(,-iHional <emd <br />educational opportunities. <br /> <br />2. Work with the $l.8l.e Fish and Wildlife Department and <br />other agencks to improve and maintain tfle. fisheries and <br />habitat potential of the Delta Ponds. <br /> <br />:t Prepare <md ob~;e,rve measures that protect the environ.. <br />mental im.egrhy of the Ddta Pond.:'l, <br /> <br />4. Clarify respnnsihiHlies for planning, developing, and <br />rnanaging the IxJt:a Ponds. <br /> <br />5. Encourage fntH]';:: .uoan development to "ix~. St)usitivl) m <br />th<'. natura! <.:onditions, character, and habitat value of <br />the ponds. <br /> <br />Proposed Actions: <br />R Using Ihe 1989 Natur:al Resource Assessrw.::.nt study of <br />me Delta Ponds as one source. develop an o'le,wll <br />management plan for Ihe Ponds l.ha1 takes into conskj.. <br />eratkm thdr natural and wildlik hahil.aland their nse for <br />!(".(:re.auonal, educational, and scenic uses^ (High) <br /> <br />$, Continue 10 negotiate with VaHey Rivl~.f Cente.r w <br />ac.quire the southernmost Ddta Pom1. (High) <br /> <br />T. Work with Uw(: County to tmnsfer manaterw.:nt of its <br />holdings in the ponds arc;t W Eugene.. (High) <br /> <br />I), Construct a <':<lm;cway loop c(!il!ll~cting the Ponds, <br />WiHamctte River, and D-cbrick Slough, (High) <br /> <br />V, Establish, pmtect, Md enhance habital. aJ"f>2S to support <br />wildlife populations and provide edocational M.::tivitics, <br />(Medium} <br /> <br />W, Ctx)rdil1ate highway improv(~ments in and around <br />Good!'lastare Isbnd with th.{~ recreational ,h~vdopment <br />of the Delta Pm~ds. This iffcludcs: <br /> <br />(I) Et(~cting a hridge on Goodpasture hl.an.d R(~ad 10 <br />ctmne<.:! me pond., on t!l(~ east and w~~st sides nf the <br />rO<.td and th<tt is (onsttu<':[l1:.d in a manl1f.r that mini- <br />mizes potenti,~l advc!S(~ impacts on adjacent \vild~ <br />life habitat area,;, ~kAiium) <br /> <br />krlllilJ <br /> <br />(2) Providing bicycle access to the ponds along Good. <br />pasture Road, (Medium) <br /> <br />en D;:~signing Delta H.ighway and access wad 1m- <br />pnwements tominimi:r.e their impuctsol1 the ponds. <br />(Low) <br /> <br />A ma;u,nJ (]~~nlHt'! <br /> <br />PoJicks; <br />1. Develop [he. (:haml.el as a majnr recre.atiol""al <'orridor by <br />providing a varkty of recreational f<ldlitie~: along its <br />length, <br /> <br />2, Work with Lane County to improv~~ the. channel con-,.. <br />dor so it provides a connection fmm the Cily to Fern <br />Ridge R~~$ervoir. <br /> <br />:t Provide a<:ccss to the channel fmm adjaccnt neighhor- <br />hoods, <br /> <br />4^ Where channel strf"cl noss-ings me ahs~:fH, iW;laH kxn <br />bridges Ihat are scmdtive to wildlife for col1w:nient <br />~Hx'.ess 1.0 reaeational arClli:. <br /> <br />5. When possible, acquire additional land aloug the chan- <br />nellO m,~e, 11.e. community's n~~eds for neiglltx1moc;.,1 <br />and conmmnity parks and to construct wildlife habiwt <br />improvenwill.S such as ponds, <br /> <br />6. 1mpwv(: the sakty and :k:sthcl.ic quality of tll(~ ckumd <br />comdor 1.0 e!hXltlra..~e it" l1se {)nd contribute lO il.$ <br />beautificatiOtL <br /> <br />PnJi-x)$cd Actiol1~;: <br />K Extend the ticyclc/!x~dcstnan trail thn:H;gh tmdevd- <br />{)f'\)d $~~ctinils horn u)e City's central area 1.0 the urtnm <br />growlh boundary in Eethd-Dm:lebo. (High) <br /> <br />Y. install lighting aiong bicyde and pedestrian mUle?'>. <br />U..-kdiurn) <br /> <br />Z. Provide a bicycle, pedestdan, andcqtle~:trian:;.}!st,:m <br />from th~~ urban gW\'\ith boundary to the reut.~titional <br />an)<lS mound Fern Ridg~) Reservoir in CO(}rx~fM.ion with <br />Lane Cnunty and the Corps of Engillecrs. (Low) <br /> <br />and (Hh{?f \\at~r'ways <br /> <br /> <br />Polkie$: <br />I ,Maimain and enhance. the ehamz:tcr and l'o~n~.<njonal <br />opportunil.ies of !lleMiIlmrc. <br /> <br />Eugene Park.; and Recn.'Htion Plan <br /> <br />23 <br />