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Exhibit 1 <br />INITIATIVE 8: FUNDING <br />Diversify funding, generate revenues, and <br />f. Implement the funding and <br />I. Revisit Santa Ana's Quimby <br />8.3 Identify dedicated funds for maintenance, <br />support the capital and operational investment <br />implementation strategies described in <br />requirements as defined by the <br />operations, and asset management. <br />needed to enhance the park and recreation <br />the PMR (See Chapter 8.) <br />Santa Ana Municipal Code. Under <br />a. Ensure that funding is earmarked for <br />system. <br />g. When pursuing voter -approved tax <br />the Quimby Act, Government <br />the repair, replacement, and renovation <br />8.1 Increase funds and resources to enhance <br />initiatives, diversify the funding request <br />Code Section 66477, cities may <br />of old or worn amenities, facilities and <br />the parks and recreation system. <br />to include a mix of projects that will <br />require that subdivisions dedicate <br />landscaping in parks when needed or <br />increase popular support. Consider <br />three (3) acres per 1,000 residents <br />at the end or their lifecycles. This would <br />a. Explore and pursue all available <br />new park acquisition and development, <br />for neighborhood and community <br />include deferred maintenance and new <br />funding, including nontraditional <br />improvements to popular existing parks, <br />park use. <br />capital projects. (GP) <br />funding sources, for park acquisition, <br />Santa Ana Zoo enhancements, sports <br />ii. Update the Residential <br />facility development, programming, <br />projects, and trail development. <br />Development Fee Ordinance for <br />b. Ensure that funding, staffing, and other <br />and maintenance of existing and new <br />resources are available to maintain, <br />parks and trails. (GP) <br />8.2 Create a cohesive strategy for land <br />large residential projects to require <br />operate, and program existing parks <br />dedication, acquisition, maintenance and <br />public parkland within the City <br />and facilities, as well as new ones when <br />b. Establish a 501(c)(3) Parks and <br />operations for new parks and trails. <br />limits and a 10-minute walking <br />added to the park system. (GP) <br />Recreation Foundation to establish <br />distance of the new residential <br />fundraising support for Santa Ana's <br />a. Set aside park funding in an established <br />projects. (GP) <br />c. Seek grant funding to improve park <br />park system. Identify communication <br />Park Opportunity Fund to leverage <br />iii. Allow developers a reduction <br />safety and facility condition, integrating <br />protocols, roles and responsibilities, <br />for matching grants and have monies <br />in on -site open space by giving <br />projects into the Capital Improvement <br />and bylaws. (GP) <br />available when opportunities arise <br />credits for park land for public use. <br />Program each year. (GP) <br />c. Continue to leverage and support the <br />for new park acquisition. Incorporate <br />Establish a process and program <br />d. Identify and implement permitting fees <br />efforts of the Friends of the Santa Ana <br />General Funds, cannabis revenues, and <br />to incentivize developers to <br />for vendors, concessionaires, sport <br />Zoo (FOSAZ). <br />private donations (GP) <br />provide additional on -site and/or <br />trainers, private recreation providers, <br />b. Complete a Nexus Study to evaluate the <br />publicly accessible open space to <br />photographers, filmmakers, and others <br />d. Expand staff capacity for grant writing, <br />fees required by the City's Residential <br />create public park land and open <br />who use City parks and facilities to <br />grant management, solicitation of <br />Development Fee Ordinance and adjust <br />space. Research and collaborate <br />support their businesses or affiliated <br />sponsorships and donations, and <br />them to better reflect current costs and <br />with residents, developers, and <br />services. <br />exploration of new revenue sources. <br />needs. Update requirements regarding <br />community organizations to design <br />e. Increase the financial sustainability of the <br />e. Collaborate with Public Works to <br />where fees are spent. (GP) (See Chapter <br />and implement an open space <br />Santa Ana Zoo by increasing operational <br />encourage the use of transportation <br />8.) As part of this process, consider the <br />density bonus to incentivize the <br />revenue streams (admission, programs, <br />funding, (State and Federal), matching <br />following: <br />creation of additional on -site <br />membership, rides, rentals, gifts, events) <br />grants, private funds, and other <br />open space in exchange for more <br />and donations. <br />funding sources to build the trail <br />density in the project. (GP) <br />network. <br />City Council <br />14 — 93 <br />5/17/2022 <br />Exhibit A <br />SANTA ANA PARKS MASTER PLAN CHAPTER 6: SYSTEMWIDE RECOMMENDATIONS <br />