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Exhibit 1
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<br />• All -Purpose Field: All-purpose fields, often
<br />called an open turf area, are grass areas of
<br />various shapes, sizes and configurations
<br />intended for sports and non -sports play, social
<br />gathering, and similar recreation uses (e.g.,
<br />playing catch, throwing a frisbee, sunbathing,
<br />etc.).
<br />• Amenities: These support features facilitate
<br />the comfort, functionality, and use of
<br />parks. Amenities include elements such as
<br />restrooms, parking lots, trash receptacles,
<br />benches and tables, barbecues, lighting, bike
<br />racks, drinking fountains, art, and signage.
<br />• Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA):
<br />A federal law that prohibits discrimination
<br />based on disability. Titles II and III of the ADA
<br />Act of 1990 include enforceable accessibility
<br />standards called the 2010 ADA Standards for
<br />Accessible Design. The standards set minimum
<br />requirements for state and local government
<br />facilities, public accommodations, and
<br />commercial facilities to be readily accessible to
<br />and usable by individuals with disabilities.
<br />• Ball Diamond: Ball diamonds include
<br />designated baseball, softball, Little League,
<br />and T-ball fields. Typically, does not include
<br />playfield back stops (e.g., for kickball).
<br />• Baseball Fields: Baseball fields must have
<br />a backstop and dugouts and may have a
<br />grass or dirt infield. Outfield and baseline
<br />dimensions vary according to intended age
<br />group and league. An outfield fence, although
<br />desirable, is not required. Fields must be level
<br />without hazards or major variations in grade.
<br />• Bicycle facilities: A general term used
<br />to describe all types of bicycle -related
<br />infrastructure, including linear bikeways
<br />and other provisions to accommodate or
<br />encourage bicycling, such as bicycle racks
<br />and lockers, bikeways, and showers at
<br />employment destinations. On- and off-street
<br />spaces delineated for safe use by bicycles,
<br />designated in one of four classes:
<br />• Class I (shared use or bike path). This
<br />type of bike path or multi -use trail is
<br />physically separated from any street or
<br />highway. Shared use paths are intended
<br />to support use by pedestrians, bicyclists,
<br />skaters, wheelchair users, joggers, and
<br />other nonmotorized users.
<br />• Class II (bike lane). A bike lane is a portion
<br />of roadway that has been designated by
<br />striping, signaling, and pavement markings
<br />for the preferential or exclusive use of
<br />bicyclists.
<br />• Class III (bike route). A generic term for any
<br />road, street, path, or way that is specifically
<br />designated for bicycle travel, but shared with
<br />other transportation modes.
<br />• Class IV (cycle track or separated
<br />bikeway). Designated for the exclusive use
<br />of bicycles, Class IV bikeways are corridors
<br />along or in roadways that are separated
<br />from vehicular traffic. The separation
<br />may include, but is not limited to, grade
<br />separation, flexible posts, inflexible posts,
<br />inflexible barriers, or on -street parking.
<br />• Bikeway: A generic term for any road, street,
<br />or path that is designed for bicycle travel,
<br />regardless of whether it is designated for the
<br />exclusive use of bicycles or is to be shared
<br />with other transportation modes. A bikeway
<br />network refers collectively to all types of
<br />bikeways and facilities.
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<br />• Capacity: The ability to provide a service in
<br />the desired manner or at a desired level of
<br />service.
<br />• City Parks or Parkland: These publicly
<br />accessible sites and green space are owned
<br />by the City of Santa Ana and managed by
<br />PRCSA to support recreation and social
<br />gathering (or were acquired for this purpose).
<br />• Citywide Parks: This park classification
<br />includes Santa Ana's largest parks. Typically
<br />more than 15 acres in size, Citywide Parks
<br />provide major recreation facilities, cultural
<br />venues and natural areas that serve as
<br />citywide destinations for events, programs
<br />and activities, attracting visitors from across
<br />the entire city and beyond. Typical facilities
<br />and features include recreation centers,
<br />amphitheaters, swimming pools, sports
<br />courts and fields, skate parks, lakes, trails
<br />and trailheads, destination playgrounds and
<br />group picnic areas. In addition to a variety
<br />of support facilities, city parks may also
<br />include concessions, reservable facilities
<br />or other revenue -generating activities and
<br />infrastructure.
<br />• Community Parks: This park classification
<br />includes mid -size parks, typically 5 to10
<br />acres in size, which support sports and group
<br />gatherings for several neighborhoods or a
<br />portion of the city. Typical facilities include
<br />sports fields and courts, small group picnic
<br />areas, and specialized or unique facilities
<br />such as swimming pools, recreation/
<br />community centers and senior centers that
<br />support programming. Community parks
<br />typically include on -site parking, restrooms
<br />and similar support amenities for longer site
<br />visits. However, these sites typically have less
<br />variety and less greenspace than larger city
<br />parks.
<br />• Community -Serving Parks: City parkland
<br />that provide recreation opportunities
<br />for all or a substantial portion (several
<br />neighborhoods) of the Santa Ana community.
<br />Santa Ana has two types of community -
<br />serving parks (Citywide Parks and Community
<br />Parks).
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