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8 � <br /> ■ Identify throughHold surveys appropriate locations far nature trails /walking trails and other <br /> low- irnpact recreation facilities . <br /> • Advise an development of park faciftty to ensure ecc logical ly- sensRive siting and design , and <br /> Develop environmental education and outreach programs at park faciiltias , and organize and <br /> oversee nature trail programs . <br /> + Assist the Land Resource Conservation Manager in overseeing stewardship of County lands <br /> ( nature preserves , nonservation easemerits , and other open spaoas) . <br /> * Work closely with Recreation and Parks staff in programming and maintenance of facilitias . <br /> Once hired , the Initial task fur this posldon will be the design of the socaer field at Maple Elie <br /> Farm , <br /> Personnel has reviewed the duties and responsibilities of the Open Space Design S peci of ist, <br /> compared the duties and responsibilities to axisting County positions and conducted a market <br /> survey , althn ug h the available a market data was limited . <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT : As part of the budget process for 2001 - 02 , the Board established the <br /> Open Space Design S peclal ist posibo n effective January 1 , 2002 . Funds for this are included in <br /> tha approved budget for 2001 = 02 . The astimated annual cost for the pas It ' on Is about $ 58 , 000 <br /> (salary and benefits ) . Based on filling the position in May 2002 , the estimated cost for fisoal <br /> year 2001 -O2 Is about $ 9 , 600. <br /> REC OMME N DATIO N { Sys The Manager recommends that the Board amend the Classification <br /> and pay Plan to add the new class of Open Space Design Specialist at Salary Grade 71 . <br />