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PO ~ <br /> See page 20 for definitions ~ 2c`' <br /> Implementation Plan yGaQ?Qs~~ a~h`~~ , <br /> ACTION ACTION VOL. POSSIBLE COST <br /> <br /> Skinner Butte Park Master Plan PRIORITY TYPE OPPS. NOTES PROJECT STAGES TIMELINE FUNDS ESTIMATE <br /> B. Develop an inventory of existing plant and animal communities 1 CR For all Habitat Management Units <br /> i <br /> C. Follow the management priorities outlined in the Habitat See Ch. 5 Habitat Management Unit ~ <br /> Management Unit descriptions 1 CR Descriptions <br /> D. Tailor protocols and management recommendations to other See Ch. 4 Park Policy Framework } <br /> goals, strategies and actions of the Skinner Butte Park master 1 CR I <br /> plan <br /> E. Include lists of recommended plant species (and sources), in <br /> combinations, to best achieve natural resource restoration and 1 CR <br /> conversion goals <br /> I <br /> E. Seek detailed, site specific recommendations for restoration j <br /> and conversion projects 1 CR ~ <br /> 1. Recommendations for enhancing existing habitat types <br /> i2. Recommendations for expanding existing habitat types and converting existing lawn areas to wet prairie or upland prairie <br /> 3. Long-term management Recommendations for existing, restored or converted habitat types <br /> !4. Refine the Recommendations for improving overall habitat functions throughout the park ~ . <br /> i <br /> F. Assess most sensitive areas and recommend short- and long- <br /> term strategies to protect them 1 CR <br /> i <br /> G. Use the study as a basis for future research and evaluation of <br /> success 1 POL on-going <br /> i <br /> n NATURAL SYSTEMS: Recognize and allow for the natural <br /> Z•2 dynamics of diverse ecosystem types. <br /> i <br /> A. Leave snags, dead wood in forest for habitat improvement, <br /> nutrient recycling 1. POL immediate <br /> B. Use fire to maintain ecosystems dependent on semi-annual j <br /> burning 1 POL as feasible <br /> C. In lieu of fire, develop and test alternatives to promote health <br /> offire-dependent ecosystems 1. POL on-going <br /> D. Account for and anticipate the effects of flood events along the j <br /> river, or other natural disturbances in the park 1 POL on-going <br /> q EROSION CONTROL: Create and implement a plan to <br /> 2.3 control river bank erosion that allows for seasonal <br /> flooding and improves the riparian ecosystem. <br /> i <br /> A. e n See Management Unit H10 for conceptual <br /> rtnnt7 nl ri:. 2 ~ plan of this area * * * * 2005 TBD <br /> ti <br /> rn $25,000 <br /> i <br /> B. Seek recommendations for the most ecologically beneficial <br /> and structurally sound stabilization options 2 CR I <br /> i <br /> C. Incorporate habitat management recommendations from 2 CR <br /> natural resources study into the project <br /> D. Im~ilamP~t the hank ~tabit nation and hak~rt + m,,~o=emerit <br /> mea5ure~ as r~rninrncnried by the hank st chili anon study I * * * * 2005 TBD ~ <br /> Imps` Jation I - ~ ~ ~ 4 ~ i t _ W` ~ 41 nu ~ ~ i <br /> _ _ a__ ~ _ .~.a ~ ~_____w a _ ~ ~ <br /> I <br /> <br />