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FYI Work Plan <br />Parks and Open Space <br />Parks and Open Space <br />Mission <br />The mission of the Parks and Open Space Division is to strengthen our community by preserving and <br />enhancing Eugene's parks and open space system and providing diverse recreation experiences. Our <br />mission is guided by these important community values: <br />Health <br />• Contribute positively to individual and community health - physically, mentally, and emotionally <br />• Provide safe, well- maintained environments and opportunities for healthy human development <br />• Contribute to overall ecosystem health through preservation and restoration <br />• Create beautiful and diverse public spaces <br />• Incorporate art and creative expression into our programs and public spaces <br />• Contribute to a healthy community economy <br />Equity <br />• Provide programs and places that are inclusive of all residents <br />• Honor diversity in people, ideas, and values <br />• Maximize the accessibility of our services <br />• Ensure services are equitably distributed throughout the community <br />• Maximize opportunities by providing affordable services <br />Community <br />• Build a sense of community <br />• Reflect community strengths and values <br />• Promote volunteerism and community involvement <br />• Pursue, develop, and maintain strong community partnerships <br />• Promote leadership within our community and a positive and courageous community vision <br />Service <br />• Maintain high accountability to our constituents <br />• Provide the highest quality programs and facilities <br />• Practice fiscal responsibility and make it a high priority <br />• Recognize the value of a competent and committed work force <br />• Seek and support innovative and creative solutions <br />Sustainability <br />• Pursue a strong understanding of our natural systems <br />• Support community stewardship of our built and natural environment <br />• Create a legacy for future generations <br />Organizational Structure <br />Finance and Administrative Services <br />2 FTE <br />• Provides customer service and reception <br />• Provides clerical assistance to the division <br />• Provides payroll and personnel functions for the division <br />• Provides data entry <br />• Handles purchasing functions and billing activities <br />• Provides contract administration for personal service contracts and intergovernmental agreements <br />