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Planning Commission initiates update of Recreation & Open Space element after public concerns about pace and standards
Summary
Planning staff presented the 2011 Recreation & Open Space element; commissioners agreed to initiate the update but extended the outreach schedule after public commenters urged more time and questioned removal of numeric open‑space standards.
Planning Department staff presented a proposed update to the city's Recreation & Open Space element and asked the Commission to initiate amendments and a public-review schedule.
Sue Exline (Planning) summarized the element's objectives: make the most of existing open space, prioritize renovation and acquisition in high-need areas, improve connectivity via "Green Connections," enhance biodiversity, and identify funding strategies…
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