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ATTACHMENT C <br />Parks, Recreation, <br />Chapter and Cultural Services <br />OVERVIEW <br />Parks, recreation and cultural services provide a community with access to open <br />space and natural areas, playgrounds, athletic, cultural and community facilities, and <br />individual and group activities for adults, seniors, children and families. Table 7 -1 <br />lists the providers of parks, recreation and cultural services in the study area. <br />Table 7 -1. Parks, recreation and cultural service <br />providers In River Road and Santa Clara. <br />River Road Santa Clara <br />Annexed City of Eugene City of Eugene <br />River Road Park and <br />Recreation District <br />Unannexed River Road Park and City of Eugene and <br />Recreation District River Road Park and <br />City of Eugene, Recreation District, <br />for <br />for an additional fee an additional fee <br />Source: Compiled by ECONodhwest. <br />The remainder of this section is organized as follows: <br />• Understanding the service describes how parks, recreation and cultural <br />services are typically delivered in urban areas, and describes the issues and <br />analytical concerns asso&ted with delivering the service. <br />• Existing services and providers describes the agencies and districts that <br />provide the services and the level of service they provide. <br />• Fiscal analysis describes the costs to provide existing services. It also <br />discusses revenues collected that are directly connected to delivering parks, <br />recreation and cultural services, how revenues in River Road and Santa Clara <br />compare to revenues within the City of Eugene, and how expected growth <br />and change in demand for services resulting from annexation would impact <br />costs and revenues. <br />• How different groups view the issues describes service providers and <br />service recipients' perspectives on the current level of service. <br />• Conclusions provides a summary of parks, recreation and cultural services. <br />RR/SC Fiscal Analysis: Parka ECONorthwest October 2004 Page 7 -1 <br />• Fiscal analysis describes the costs to provide existing services. It also <br />discusses revenues collected that are directly connected to delivering parks, <br />recreation and cultural services, how revenues in River Road and Santa Clara <br />compare to revenues within the City of Eugene, and how expected growth <br />and change in demand for services resulting from annexation would impact <br />costs and revenues. <br />• How different groups view the issues describes service providers and <br />service recipients' perspectives on the current Level of service. <br />Conclusions provides a summary of parks, recreation and cultural services. <br />RR/SC Fiscal Analysis: Parks ECONorthwest October 2004 . Page 7 -1 <br />