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.ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. S8-~~ !3 <br />of the <br />Public Works Department. <br />.City of Eugene, Oregon . <br />Adopting the West Alton Baker: Park Development Plan. <br />The Executive Director of the Public Works Department of the City of <br />Eugene finds that:' <br />A., Pursuant to the Eugene Charter of 1976 the-City Manager is the administrative <br />head of the City of Eugene; and as such, has authority to administer the development of City <br />parks or to delegate that authority to others. <br />B. The City Manager has delegated to me, as Executive Director. of the Public Works <br />Department, authority to administer the acquisition and development of City parks and parkland; <br />consistent with adopted City policies. <br />C. , On July 10, 1989, by Resolution No. 4127, the City Council adopted the. Eugene <br />Parks and Recreation Plan, which contains adopted goals and policies for development of City <br />parks: The Master Plan also contains guidelines to be followed in making. administrative and <br />budgetary decisions about parks and recreation acquisitions, development and management <br />.consistent 'with chose adopted goals and policies. <br />D. Consistent with the above authority, the West Alton Baker Park Development <br />Plan (dated July 10, 1997), a copy of which is attached as "Exhibit A" hereto and incorporated <br />herein by reference; has been prepared, taking into consideration the following goals: <br />(1) Meeting the;existing and future needs of the community through orderly <br />and systematic planning, implementation, and evaluation programs; <br />(2) Making a wide range of parks;_programs and. facilities available for <br />citizens and visitors of various ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, interests; incomes, and <br />..participation levels; <br />(3) Ensuring safe and convenient access to recreation lands and facilities; <br />(4) Involving the community in the planning of parks and recreational <br />facilities; - <br />