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5 / 26 / 99 <br /> Table of Contents <br /> I . Background History 1 <br /> A . Rationale for Intergovernmental Plan 1 <br /> Be Joint Planning Efforts on 1996 - 97 1 <br /> Co Summary of Existing Plans 3 <br /> D . Background and Rationale for Updating Joint Plan 3 <br /> II . Descriptive Scenario - Where are we now ? 5 <br /> A . Inventory of Parks and Recreation resources 5 <br /> Be Parks and Recreation Needs 6 <br /> Co Parks and Recreation Standards 8 <br /> D . Status of Previous Bonds and Projects Constructed 8 <br /> III . Future Efforts and Issues - Where to go from here ? 13 <br /> A . Park/ Recreation Acquisition Goals , Objectives and Criteria 13 <br /> Be Joint Siting and Management of Sites 15 <br /> c . Impediments to Location of New Facilities 16 <br /> d . Mechanisms for Implementing Goals Through <br /> CIP 's and Land - Banking 17 <br /> E . Coordination Opportunities with UNC and <br /> Implications of UNC Expansion 17 <br /> F, Coordination Opportunities with O WASA 19 <br /> G. Coordination Opportunities with Duke University 19 <br /> IV . Adequate and Timely Provision of Parklands <br /> and Natural Use Corridors 21 <br /> A . Ensuring Recreation Needs Are Met 21 <br /> Be Greenways in Urban Areas and Wildlife Corridors in <br /> Rural Areas 21 <br /> Co Analysis Criteria of Land for Greenways and Corridors 23 <br /> V . Acquisition of Land 26 <br /> A . Coordination with Resource Acquisition Program 26 <br /> Be Funding Sources 28 <br /> VI . Payment- In - Lieu Programs 30 <br /> A . Development Exactions for Recreation Land in Orange County 30 <br /> Be Definition of Payment- in - Lieu and Impact Fee Programs 30 <br /> Co Current Status of Payment- in - Lieu Throughout the County 31 <br /> D . Difficulties with Payment - in - Lieu Programs 33 <br /> E . Comparison with Other Programs Regionally and Nationally 34 <br /> VII . Proposals and Recommendations 35 <br /> A . Create a Parks and Resource Lands Council 35 <br /> Be Inter-jurisdictional Efforts to Standardize Parks <br /> and Recreation Requirements 36 <br /> Co Joint Siting , Design , and Management of School / Park <br /> Sites Across Jurisdictions 36 <br /> D . Public/ Private Partnerships 36 <br /> E . Joint Capital Facilities Plan / Coordinated Land <br /> Identification, Acquisition and Banking 37 <br /> F . Open Facilities Policy 38 <br /> G . Payment- in - Lieu Changes 38 <br /> H . Address Existing Needs 39 <br /> I . Recommendations for Use of Current and Future Bond Funds 41 <br /> Appendices A - K <br />