s March 26, 2012 <br /> Dear Golden Gardens Park in -water dog trainer, <br /> Beginning April 1, 2012, in -water dog training sessions will be allowed in the North and Main ponds at <br /> ELJGEN E Golden Gardens Park with the required permit. The current 2012 season Vehicle Access Permit and <br /> parks and additional materials are enclosed. Please read this letter and the enclosed materials to make sure you <br /> understand the requirements and limits of the program. We appreciate your continued consideration for <br /> Open Space other park users you may encounter, such as pedestrians or bicyclists, and the wildlife and habitat this <br /> wonderful park support, such as waterfowl and western pond turtles. <br /> Only vehicles with permits from Parks and Open Space are allowed within the park boundary. The <br /> Keeping Nene GP 0011 permit must be displayed on the vehicle dashboard so it is visible at all times when the vehicle is inside <br /> the park boundary. POS or City of Eugene Police Department staff may ask parties not displaying a valid <br /> permit to cease training activities and remove vehicles from the park. <br /> A . IV SiON F P(BBL C %0RKS <br /> ( The north gate along the Clear Lake Road access site shall be kept locked at all times except when <br /> 1820 ROOSEVELT BLVD ' entering or exiting the park. The lock combination for the access site is 9 -6 -4 -2 and entry is currently <br /> EUGENE, OREGON 97402 available. Please contact John Clark at (541) 682 -4826 if you experience any difficulty accessing the gate <br /> (541) 682 - 4800 with the combination. <br /> FAX (541) 682 - 4882 <br /> Monday through Friday permitted parking is limited to the road between the North and Main ponds <br /> WWW. EUGENE OR.GOV /PARKS inside the designated jogging path, as shown on the attached map in orange, and parking on these days <br /> will be more strictly monitored. On Saturday and Sunday, permitted parking is limited to these two <br /> locations: (1) along the road north of the walking /jogging path at the north end of the ponds and (2) on <br /> Jessen Street. Vehicles must be attended at all times. Failure to comply with these parking requirements <br /> may result in a vehicle access permit being revoked. Please contact Clara Matsler at (541) 682 -4908 if <br /> PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PLANNING you have questions or concerns about the designated parking area. <br /> Direct access to the ponds for dog training activities is limited to the Main Pond and North Pond, as <br /> PARK OPERATIONS shown on the attached map. No more than two dogs per trainer are allowed to be active in the ponds at <br /> any given time. In -water dog training activities are allowed from April 1 through October 31, daily from <br /> 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Please note limited vehicle parking on Saturdays and Sundays as referenced above. Dog <br /> URBAN FORESTRY training in the fields away from the ponds is allowed only with prior written permission from lease- <br /> holders of those fields. <br /> NATURAL RESOURCES No use of shock collars or powered launchers is allowed on Saturday and Sunday. Use of live birds as <br /> training aids is prohibited. Use of bird parts as training aids must comply with the rules established by <br /> ODFW on that subject. <br /> Enjoy the park and thank you for referring your colleagues and friends to our office for in -water dog <br /> training vehicle access permits at Golden Gardens Park. Permit requests may be emailed to <br /> clara.t.matsler@ ci.eugene.or.us or made by telephone at (541) 682 -4908. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Neil Bjorklund <br /> POS Planning Manager <br /> 541 - 682 -4909 <br /> EUGENE <br />