Item 6: Ordinance Repealing 1989 PROS Plan

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H-16 Partner with businesses to provide services and amenities, such as vendors in parks. H-17 Pursue and maintain effective partnerships with public, private, and non- profit organizations to acquire, develop, and maintain parks, open space, and recreation facilities. 5. Develop mechanisms and processes by which residents of an area to be served by a neighborhood park or play lot can participate in the design, development, and maintenance of the facility. The PROS Comprehensive Plan contains the following strategies that address this Metro Plan policy: B-7 Prepare master plans for parkland and facilities prior to development, major improvement, or renovation to promote cohesive, quality design and to ensure plans are consistent with community needs. D-10 Develop and maintain an interested parties list for natural resource issues related to parks, recreation, and open space, and schedule periodic workshops for feedback on issues, programs, and improvements. F-1 Develop or update park designs or master plans before making significant improvements to the site. G-17 Continue facilitating and encouraging the formation of adopt-a-park groups for each park and facility. G-21 Provide public information to educate the community about parks maintenance issues and benefits, such as invasive species, vandalism, play area safety, native plants, etc. Partner with neighborhood associations. I-34 Balance long-term, community-wide interest with the interests of neighborhoods and individuals when planning and designing the City’s park, recreation and open space system. I-70 Continue involving citizens in park design and development, as well as in program development from the earliest possible stage. I-71 Increase innovative strategies to improve citizen involvement in parks and open space planning efforts, such s teleconferences, electronic on-line chat rooms, child care at meetings, and partnerships with schools. Exhibit A to Resolution No. 4858 9 of 10