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Linear Park / Greenway <br />Purpose <br />A linear park provides public access to trail-oriented activities, which <br />may include walking, running, biking, skating, etc., and preserves <br />open space, <br />May also provide neighborhood recreation facilities where adequate <br />space is available, <br />Benefits <br />Provides opportunities for TRAIL-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES <br />Reduces AUTO-DEPENDENCY <br />Protects valuable NATURAL RESOURCES <br />' , <br />Connects COMMUNITY FACILITIES <br />Serves as WILDLIFE CORRIDOR <br />Size <br />Proposed size for new parks: sufficient size to accommodate trail- <br />related activities and greenspace <br />Features <br />Multi-purpose paved trails <br />Multiple access points <br />Benches <br />Children's play area <br />Soff-surface trails <br />Water access <br />Picnic facilities <br />Natural areas <br />~~ <br /> <br />. --~ <br />Park Examples <br />Amazon Parkway <br />Willamette West Bank <br />