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PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES DIVISION

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FEEDBACK ON THE 2005 – 2015 PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES MASTER PLAN

(Report:  April 19, 2006, File No.:  01-0340-20-CSERI) (REDMS No. 1729969)

Designated Speaker:  Cathy Volkering Carlile

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the 2005 – 2015 Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Master Plan be adopted with the following amendments and recommendations:

(a)

Incorporate an Analysis of Current Facilities into the Places and Spaces (Section 7.4) of the Master Plan.

(b)

Develop a Facility Evaluation Framework  for future facility development to assess how the City will make decisions regarding infrastructure investment and that this be added to Section 7.6 (Facilities and Amenities Recommendations).

(c)

Reprioritize 2007-2011 Capital Priorities to include the Minoru Place Activity Centre (Section 7.4).

(d)

That the Facilities and Amenities Section (Section 7.4) include a reference that there are no plans to replace or eliminate Minoru Arenas in the next decade.

(e)

When the Garden City Lands Master Planning process begins, bring forward the PRCS Master Plan facility and park priorities for consideration within that process.

(f)

Incorporate the public feedback and consultation comments into Book 2 of the Master Plan. (As outlined in Attachments 3, 4, and 5.)

(2)

That staff proceed with implementation of the Master Plan recommendations and report on the progress to Council once per year.

ADJOURNMENT