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42 <br />Chapter 7: Parks and Recreation Element <br />Objective PR-2.5: <br />Adopt criteria for evaluating potential land acquisitions for recreation <br />and park facilities in cooperation with other regional park providers. <br />Objective PR-2.6: <br />Develop a Memorandum of Agreement among the local governments <br />on joint capital and/or operational funding for future parks and <br />recreational facilities. (See also Education Objective E-2.) <br />Parks and recreation Goal 3: Recreational facilities available for <br />the. public use in a manner that is multi-generational and <br />accessible to all County citizens at both the countywide and <br />community levels. <br />Objective PR-3.1: <br />Locate parks and recreational facilities close to residential areas and <br />transportation nodes, to increase public knowledge and accessibility <br />to these facilities, including alternative transportation modes. <br />Objective PR-3.2: <br />Implement individual park master plans, such as the 2006 Fairview <br />Park Master Plan. <br />Objective PR-3.3: <br />Create a new Parks and Recreation Facilities Master Plan Map, to <br />guide future parks planning and help leverage outside funding. <br />Parks and Recreation Goal 4: Healthy lifestyles, quality of life <br />and community building through the provision of a variety of <br />affordable recreational facilities and. choice of leisure activities, <br />while responding to the changing needs and interests of County <br />residents. <br />Objective PR-4.1: <br />Developers shall provide for adequate and appropriate open space <br />suitable for active/low-impact recreation in residential developments. <br />(See also Natural Areas Objective NA-10.) <br />Objective PR-4.2: <br />Investigate the potential for public and/or private commercial <br />partnerships and recreational facilities needed to serve Orange <br />County's residents. <br />Objective PR-4.3: <br />Work to keep recreational facilities and services affordable and <br />sustainable to the general public. <br />Objective PR-4.4: <br />Periodically survey the public, and conduct needs assessments, on <br />recreation services. <br />Or~a.vu~~iCou.vuy Carov~rel~~~Pit la.w Page 7-ZZ <br />