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9 <br />Staff Options for Addressing Comments Regarding Emergency Access for Trail <br />Systems: <br />14. Trail Systems: There are currently no standards for emergency access for trail <br />systems in the UDO. Issues related to accommodating emergency service <br />personnel needing to access people using trails at Orange County parks and <br />nature preserves administered by DEAPR are best addressed through the <br />addition of the DEAPR staff recommended goal and objectives to the Draft <br />Parks & Recreation Master Plan. This approach would be a more flexible <br />approach that would be responsive to the site - specific environmental issues of <br />individual park sites. <br />3. Comprehensive Plan Linkage (i.e. Principles, Goals and Objectives) <br />a. Transportation Goal 2, Objective T -2.3: Increase countywide access for <br />emergency vehicles, including ways to improve response times, both for <br />existing and new developments. <br />b. Services and Community Facilities Goal 7, Objective PS -T -3: Establish and <br />maintain an appropriate level of service for law enforcement and emergency <br />services and ensure the provision of adequate public safety protection <br />standards for residential, commercial, and industrial development throughout <br />the County. <br />L <br />4. New Statutes and Rules <br />N/A <br />C. PROCESS <br />1. TIM EFRAME /MILESTONES /DEADLINES <br />a. BOCC Authorization to Proceed <br />May 20, 2014 <br />b. Quarterly Public Hearing <br />N/A at this time <br />c. BOCC Updates /Checkpoints <br />December 9, 2014 — Report to BOCC summarizing stakeholder input on the <br />private road and access standards of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO); <br />and request to place this item on an upcoming BOCC Work Session agenda for a <br />brief staff presentation and prioritization of possible amendments to the UDO. <br />d. Other <br />N/A <br />