CHAPTER IV <br />H -11. Study the feasibility of a metropolitan area entertainment tax. <br />H -12. Pursue local business sponsors to subsidize fees for high -cost <br />programs, such as through an "Adopt -a- Program" effort. <br />H -13. Evaluate opportunities for sponsorships to provide low- or no- <br />cost developmental youth programs. <br />Partnerships <br />H -14. Improve partnerships with River Road Parks and Recreation <br />District, School Districts 4J and 52, Lane Transit District, EWER, <br />Willamalane Parks & Recreation District, Lane County Parks <br />and other public agencies to improve services and maximize <br />efficiency. <br />H -15. Continue cultivating positive, strong relationships with current <br />partners. <br />H -16. Partner with businesses to provide services and amenities, such <br />as vendors in parks. <br />H -17. Pursue and maintain effective partnerships with public, private, <br />and non - profit organizations to acquire, develop, and <br />maintain parks, open space, and recreation facilities. <br />H -18. Consider partnerships for joint facility development and <br />maintenance for community centers, athletic fields, and other <br />needed major facilities. <br />H -19. Formalize all partnerships through written agreements that <br />specify responsibilities, financial and other terms, including <br />provisions for how to transition or end partnerships. <br />H -20. Evaluate partnerships to review their effectiveness and to <br />identify areas for improvement. Ensure that liability is defined. <br />H -21. Continue supporting and building the effective West Eugene <br />Wetlands partnership programs. <br />H -22. Continue participating in regional open space efforts with <br />Rivers to Ridges partner agencies. <br />H -23. Consider partnering with public agencies such as EWEB to <br />enhance all parks with features that support the functions of <br />our regional watershed. <br />volunteer <br />opportunities for <br />youth <br />City of Eugene PROS Comprehensive Plan 51 <br />Develop additional <br />