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Philomath park board favors targeted facility master plans, not a full parks-plan rewrite
Summary
At its Dec. 2 meeting the Philomath Park Advisory Board endorsed staff’s recommendation to amend the current Parks & Trails Master Plan and focus on facility-specific master plans for City Park, Marys River Park and one natural-area site, while prioritizing a refreshed project list for council review.
The Philomath Park Advisory Board on Dec. 2 reviewed the city’s Parks & Trails Master Plan and directed staff to prepare a focused amendment and project addendum rather than funding a full, citywide rewrite.
"At this point, we think that the most useful thing to do would be to do, like, an amendment to the park master plan rather than budgeting to a full redo," said Speaker 2, a parks staff member leading the work session. Staff recommended using facility master plans for City Park, Marys River Park and a Natural Area/Carbon Park to produce cohesive, phaseable project lists that can be carried to developers and the City…
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