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r* ,* ' v Y <br /> • .;_ Parks and Open Space Survey <br /> 5 1 $ 1 7 7 1 E U� d cio <br /> E 1, 1, <br /> III. Parks and Open Space (1�►�'" <br /> A. Mission /Vision <br /> 1. If applicable, what is the mission and vision for parks and open space? <br /> B. Land <br /> 1. a. What acreage of land is maintained by your organization? <br /> b. How much of this land is designed for active use versus green space or natural lands? <br /> c. How many miles of shoreline do you maintain? <br /> d. Is all this property owned by your organization or do you manage property from other <br /> departments? \ r . r <br /> / Could you send pictures that reflect different standards of park maintenance t e most <br /> highly maintained to the least frequently maintained?L�a <br /> C. Maintenance Employees <br /> 1. a. How many full-time, part-time and temporary maintenance staff are employed by your <br /> organization? <br /> b. What are the categories of labor? <br /> c. How many workers total in each category? <br /> d. Approximately what percent of maintenance work is done directly by parks employees <br /> versus contracted maintenance workers? If applicable, divide this percent further by <br /> grounds maintenance, facilities maintenance (tradesman) and more specialized <br /> landscaping/horticulture. <br /> D. Maintenance Best Practices <br /> 1. a. How do you estimate the cost to maintain facilities and parks to certain standards? <br /> b. If so, what systems are in place to collect this information? <br /> c. What is the average cost to maintain facilities such as community centers, swimming <br /> facilities, bathrooms, etc? <br /> d. What is the average cost to maintain an park land? If possible could you estimate the <br /> cost to maintain an acre of designed park land versus an acre of low maintenance park? <br /> Please match these estimates to the • ictures take . ' B2. <br /> E. Natural Resource Plans <br /> 1. a. Does your organization preserve natural lands, ecosystems, species, etc.? <br /> b. If so, how effective has your organization been in preserving natural lands, ecosystems, <br /> species, etc.? <br /> -6- <br />