Item 14 - Parks, Facilities, Trails and Open Space Master Plan

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MISSION We steward our parks, offer engaging recreation opportunities, and connect our diverse community through trails and programs to create a vibrant, livable city. . -07---lou i The initiatives, policies, and strategies represent a mix of systemwide recommendations tha should be taken to enhance the park and recreation system. The eight initiatives include: INITIATIVE 1: PARKLAND Acquire and develop parks to increase the amount of parkland and create an integrated park and open space system. INITIATIVE 1: EQUITY, ACCESS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Ensure that all residents in Santa Ana have equitable access to inclusive parks and healthy recreation opportunities that serve all ages, abilities, and unserved or underserved areas in the City. INITIATIVE 3: TRAIL CONNECTIVITY Create a walkable, bikeable, and interconnected city by providing a network of off- street bicycle and pedestrian trails. INITIATIVE 4: RECREATION DIVERSITY Create unique and vibrant recreation facilities that reflect the character, identity, and needs of Santa Ana's diverse community. INITIATIVE 5: ACTIVITY 'r Facilitate events, programs, sports, and indoor and outdoor recreation activities to support community health, fitness, empowerment, development, and lifelong learning. INITIATIVE 6: STEWARDSHIP Manage and maintain Santa Ana's parks and recreation assets through good stewardship, proactive asset management, and the wise use of resources to support a sustainable, resilient, safe, and comfortable park system. INITIATIVE 7: COLLABORATION Engage residents, partners, volunteers, local businesses, and other agencies in rj enhancing parks and recreation opportunities. in 8: INVESTMENT Diversify funding, generate revenues, and support the capital and operational investment needed to enhance the park and recreation system. MSANTA ANA PARKS MASTER PLAN CHAPTER 6: SYSTEMWIDE RECOMMENDATIONS M