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<br /> boardwalks where necessary. Facilities not
<br /> - ~ in keeping with habitat management values
<br /> are also discouraged, except as specifically
<br /> . } noted for each zone. Care should be taken
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<br /> r ~ . ~ i ~ to avoid rare plant populations, significant
<br /> _ q~' bird nesting sites and other key ecological
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<br /> I i considerations.
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<br /> Vegetation Management: Appropriate
<br /> vegetation types shall be described for each
<br /> zone. See Chapter 3 for descriptions of
<br /> existing vegetation in specific areas. i°
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<br /> Focus: Recreation Units focus on U
<br /> recreational uses generally appropriate for
<br /> 1 The undeveloped west end of Skinner Butte Park.
<br /> Skinner Butte Park, shown
<br /> here, will benefit from a clear Preferred Uses: Preferred uses include
<br /> definition of preferred use Unit Categories
<br /> ! l types Each Management Unit fits into one of individual, informal recreation such as
<br /> ~ walkin runnin biking, kite flying, Frisbee,
<br /> several general categories. Overall children's play, picnicking, family events,
<br /> preferred uses and facility types are listed large community events, exhibitions, and
<br /> below for each of these categories. Note
<br /> i celebrations, programmed events and
<br /> that these general preferences may be activities, private events, informal and
<br /> ' refined by each individual Management
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<br /> ~ Unit description. programmed use of existing facilities as
<br /> described specifically by each unity,
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<br /> j ~ education, classes, tours, etc. Uses not
<br /> H -Habitat Unit appropriate for these areas include
<br /> Focus: Habitat Units focus on the
<br /> ( preservation, restoration and maintenance programmed, organized field sports such _
<br /> of diverse habitat types in the park. as soccer and softball.
<br /> Preferred Uses: Preferred uses for these Facilities: Facilities appropriate to these
<br /> areas include restoration and maintenance areas shall be ADA accessible and include
<br /> activities by City staff, contractors and/or hard-surface paths, pedestrian-scale lights,
<br /> volunteer efforts as outlined in the Habitat benches, picnic tables, shelters, play
<br /> r ~ Management Plan, the Viewshed equipment, art installations, interpretive
<br /> ~ Management Units Management Plan and the features, bike facilities, parking and utility
<br /> are divided in#o three Implementation Plan. Other preferred access, water and power sources, etc. as
<br /> separate categories: specifically described for each unit, or as
<br /> uses include passive recreation andaccess
<br /> to habitat units for hiking, birding, observing noted the Implementation Plan.
<br /> Habitat Units nature, classes, education and similar
<br /> Recreation Units • • • Vegetation Management: Appropriate
<br /> activ?ties. Large group events or activities,
<br /> Special Units uses that create excessive noise or damage vegetation types shall be described for each
<br /> to native vegetation, and programmed uses zone.
<br /> (besides educational, restoration or
<br /> maintenance activities) are .strongly S -Special Unit
<br /> discouraged for these areas. Specia/Units are unique in purpose and/or
<br /> character, and are described individually in
<br /> Facilities: Facilities appropriate for these terms of use and management, as well as
<br /> I . areas include soft surface trails such as their special relationship to the park.
<br /> gravel or wood chips, dirt trails, wayfinding
<br /> signage, interpretive kiosks or signs for
<br /> ~ ~ eco/ogyorhistory,limitedbenchesofnatural
<br /> materials, railings, and small bridges or
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