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individuals for feedback on issues, programs, and <br />improvements. <br />D-11. Develop an outreach program with the goal of diversifying the <br />natural resources interested parties list to include more <br />' representation from minority groups, women, and people from <br />diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. <br />~. <br />. , `~ <br />~~x* ~_ <br />.',~ <br /> -~~ <br />E. Access and Connectivity <br />E-1. Conduct access and connectivity studies of parks, recreation, <br />and open space facilities to identify existing~barriers for people <br />with and without disabilities. <br />E-2. Continue implementing the ADA Transition Plan for facilities <br />and develop and implement a Transition Plan for the parks and <br />open space system. <br />E-3. Increase recreational trails to provide a safe trail network that <br />links neighborhoods, parks, natural open space, schools, <br />recreation sites and other key community attractions. <br />Consider the following: <br />• Improve accessible pedestrian trail opportunities in existing <br />and future parks; <br />^ Provide 10 to 26 miles of additional multi-use trails; <br />^ Provide approximately 7 additional miles of mountain bike <br />trails, including a possible extension of the ridgeline <br />mountain bike trail that accommodates varying degrees of <br />skill and styles of riding; and <br />^ Provide soft-surface trails to serve Willow Creek, River Road, <br />City Center, and Bethel residents. <br />E-4. Improve trail accessibility to key natural areas, including <br />Spencer Butte, Hendricks Park Forest, and the West Eugene <br />Wetlands areas, and provide maps, public information, and <br />signage that highlight accessibility information. <br />E-5. Provide additional trail support facilities, such as trailheads and <br />trail signs, where appropriate, to facilitate trail use. Incorporate <br />accessibility, mileage, and challenge level information. <br />Upgrade existing trail support facilities as needed. <br />E-b. Develop site management plans for significant natural areas <br />that specify trail locations and construction techniques that <br />minimize impacts to the resource. <br />44 City of Eugene PROS Comprehensive Plan <br />Draft <br />