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2 <br /> ALIGNMENT WITH STRATEGIC PLAN: This item supports: <br /> • GOAL 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CLIMATE ACTION <br /> OBJECTIVE 5. Review land use policies to promote and connect Town, County and private <br /> trails and open spaces. <br /> • GOAL 2: HEALTHY COMMUNITY <br /> OBJECTIVE 7. Invest in services and programs that improve the health and quality of life <br /> of the community (e.g., recreation and public open spaces, arts, etc.) <br /> • GOAL 4: MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION <br /> OBJECTIVE 6. Update transportation related plans to provide more multi-modal options <br /> including rural Orange County. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br /> 1. Approve Orange County entering into a Professional Services Agreement with Gensler <br /> Architecture, Design and Planning, P.C. for the creation of the Orange County Trails Plan, <br /> upon final review of the County Attorney; and <br /> 2. Authorize the Manager to execute the initial Agreement and any subsequent design <br /> amendments for contingent and unforeseen plan requirements on behalf of the Board. <br />