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_ <br /> - - <br /> { <br /> ~ <br /> ~ ~ m~ <br /> - <br /> aa <br /> See page 20 for definitions oQ?~ 22c~ y`~2 <br /> Implementation Plan <br /> as o`` ~av <br /> ACTION ACTION VOL. POSSIBLE COST ~ <br /> <br /> Skinner Butte Park Master Plan PRIORITY TYPE OPPS. NOTES PROJECT STAGES TIMELINE FUNDS ESTIMATE <br /> ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS: Identify opportunities for <br /> 2 increasing ecosystem functions for the park as a whole. <br /> i <br /> A. Plant native tree and shrub species instead of ornamental Refined by Habitat Inventory <br /> species in certain areas based upon management unit goals 1 POL recommendations under the guidelines of immedaite <br /> and/or further findings the Management Unit Descriptions <br /> B. Adjust irrigation cycles to protect the health of existing, native Refined by Habitat Inventory <br /> trees (oaks, firs) 1 POL recommendations immediate <br /> C. Improve the functional connection behtie~n areas ~aRth highest Refined by Habitat Inventory <br /> hablt~t value through increased use of nat~~P spcclPS, recommendations. See habitat <br /> restoration to a higher hahlrat value and%or adjusting patterns NR restoration action items. * * * * on-going see habitat see habitat <br /> of use or parF: programming appropriately restoration restoration <br /> D. Implement further recommendations as identified by the Refined by Habitat Inventory { <br /> natural resources study 1 NR recommendations on-going TBD TBD <br /> C INVASIVE SPECIES: Remove and control invasive plant j <br /> 2.5 species throughout the park <br /> A Devi Inl and implement a control plan to remove cash k.ey- RL/ Refined by Habitat Inventory <br /> t~ar3~t ri tipr~ yea and a general action plan for removal of all 1 * recommendations * * * * on-going BOND, POS $10,000 C . <br /> NR/M ~ <br /> ....................a._ Inva~wc spec ies <br /> B. Ail invasive plant species in the park, including tree species See Habitat Management Plan and Tree <br /> such as mazard cherry, English hawthome, Norway maple an Removal Authorization <br /> others as recommended by the natural resource study, shall <br /> be authorized for removal under the goals of natural area 1 POL * immediate j <br /> restoration and habitat management for Skinner Butte Park <br /> i <br /> r <br /> C. Recognize the invasive species control plan as an ongoing Refined by Habitat Inventory <br /> maintenance requirement. Secure long-tens, annual funding recommendations <br /> to maintain the invasive species control action plan 1 POL * immediate <br /> D• Refined by Habitat Inventory j <br /> 1 RE * recommendations immediate BOND, POS 4 <br /> I <br /> E. Consider a bounty system for the removal of invasive plants <br /> I <br /> (suggestions include aday-long or monthly activity, whereby 1 CR <br /> volunteers, groups, etc. could collect a bounty for each <br /> blackberry cluster removed) <br /> F. Avoid planting or introducing invasive, potentially invasive or <br /> suspected species in to the park 1 POL immediate <br /> c LONG-TERM HABITAT MANAGEMENT: Manage various <br /> 2-G areas of the park for the following habitat types: conifer <br /> forest, river 1 riparian, oak savanna, upland prairie and j <br /> wet prairie. <br /> i <br /> I <br /> k <br /> Implementation Plan 5 of 20 January 2002 <br /> <br />