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EUGENE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Work Session: Update on 1998 Parks and Open Space Bond Measure and Parks, Recreation and Open Space Comprehensive Plan Meeting Date: June 9, 2004 Agenda Item Number: B Department: Public Works Staff Contact: Andrea Riner www. cl. eugene, or. us Contact Telephone Number: 682-4909 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY This work session is a presentation on the current status of two significant work efforts relating to the City's provision of parks, recreation and open space services to area residents. The presentation will provide an overview regarding the projects included in the 1998 Parks and Open Space (POS) Bond Measure and a report on the work to date on the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Comprehensive Plan. BACKGROUND Council Action History Additional periodic updates regarding the POS bond measure were provided to the council in March and October 2003. The last update to the council regarding the PROS Comprehensive Plan was a presentation given in October 2003 by Andrea Riner, Parks and Open Space planning manager and PROS Comprehensive Plan Project manager. Policy Issues There are no policy issues for consideration at this time. Council Goal Action Priority The PROS Comprehensive Plan supports Council Goal #3, Building for Future Generations, and Council Goal #4, Building a Livable Community. Financial and/or Resource Considerations There are no financial considerations at this time. The council recently approved the final sale of $6 million in bonds. The initial sale of $19 million was completed in August 1999. Other Background Information A detailed overview of the progress to-date on the 1998 Parks and Open Space (POS) Bond Measure was provided in the May 13, 2004, Periodic Report on Implementation of Parks and Open Space Bond Measure which was included in the May 13, 2004, council packet. The report included summaries of the following projects: L:\CMO\2004 Council Agendas\M040609\S040609B.doc