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Strategy 2: Actively pursue participation in the city's efforts to implement the <br /> River Road Nodal Center Development concept. <br /> 2.1 Recommend to the City Transportation Department that a landscaped median be developed <br /> in the center lane of River Road along the park edge, and opportunities be explored to make <br /> the area more pedestrian friendly and aesthetically attractive. Consider an at-grade pedestrian <br /> crossing at this location. <br /> 2.2 Explore possibilities of developing agreements with adjacent businesses for joint use of <br /> surface parking south of the park, especially space that is currently underutilized. <br /> 7.5 Implementation Priorities <br /> Organizing implementation projects, tasks, and actions into categories based on funding <br /> requirements and suitability for volunteer participation, it is apparent that a significant part of the <br /> plan can be implemented without additional funds. <br /> Organizing Implementation Actions <br /> Strategies Requiring Strategies Requiring Volunteer Strategies <br /> Additional Funding No Additional Funding No Additional Funding <br /> Park benches Park signs Continue planting natives <br /> Picnic tables Waste receptacles-river side Propagate native species <br /> Interpretive signs, displays Mowing regimen Establish demo plots & maintain <br /> River-viewing platform Restoration plan Remove non-native vegetation' <br /> Paved pathway Park regulation signs Re-plant riparian zone <br /> Community gathering space Enforce dog-leash laws Establish butterfly garden <br /> Relocate bikepath Install dog waste stations Establish bat-houses, birdhouses, etc. <br /> Bicycle parking Continue volunteer coordination Monitor sacred space area <br /> Drinking fountain Create rock brush for habitat <br /> Water spigot and meter Develop guided tours <br /> Staging/parking area Prepare neighborhood booklet <br /> Regrade/replace turf Encourage neighbors to shield lights'* <br /> Acquire edge land No pesticide use <br /> Beautify River Rd-nodal dev. ' No pesticides -manual removal <br /> Waste receptacles-park side Include business owners <br /> Summarized below are action strategies that are considered top priorities for implementing the <br /> Rasor Park Master Plan. A number of priorities can and should be accomplished simultaneously, <br /> resulting in multiple actions and tasks appearing with the same priority. In this regard, some <br /> projects requiring additional funds are included in the priority list, because they are vital to the <br /> successful implementation of the plan. For example, negotiations should be started immediately <br /> Rasor Park Master Plan 33 City of Eugene, Parks Planning <br /> <br /> 1 <br /> <br />