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CHAPTER IV <br />Ali Ir. <br />N <br />Continue partnering <br />with the school <br />districts to ensure <br />community access to <br />school gymnasiums <br />C -19. Evaluate the potential to increase community use of <br />softball /baseball fields at school sites. Recognize that <br />improvements likely are needed for increasing play at these <br />sites. <br />C -20. Evaluate the potential to increase community use of sports <br />fields at school sites. Recognize that improvements likely are <br />needed for increasing play at these sites. <br />C -21. Provide all- weather field surfaces and outdoor lighting to <br />expand usability and playing seasons in community parks, <br />special use facilities, or in shared school /park facilities if <br />appropriate. Consider lighting impacts to nearby residences <br />when developing plans for these facilities. <br />C -22. Consider designing sports fields in complexes to facilitate <br />tournament play as well as league play and to realize <br />maintenance and programming efficiencies. <br />C -23. Continue partnering with the school districts to ensure <br />community access to school gymnasiums. <br />C -24. Work with cooperative partners to increase gymnasium space <br />for City programs. <br />C -25. Develop a financial feasibility study and site master plan for the <br />Laurelwood Golf Course to create an economically <br />sustainable facility. <br />C -26. Develop at least one major sports complex that can <br />accommodate adult play. <br />Other Recreation Facilities <br />C -27. Develop partnerships with gardening and horticultural clubs, <br />such as the Master Gardeners, the Hardy Plant Society, the <br />Native Plant Society, and the Rhododendron and Rose <br />Societies, to enhance existing gardens and to provide <br />additional botanical gardens. <br />C -28. Provide an environmental education center to serve as a <br />community hub for environmental programs, nature programs <br />events, and meeting space. <br />C -29. Develop amenities to support passive recreation such as bird <br />watching, nature walks, and wildlife viewing. These amenities <br />may include trails, boardwalks, benches, and viewing blinds. <br />Amenity development should be balanced with the need to <br />protect natural resources. <br />42 City of Eugene PROS Comprehensive Pion <br />