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WORK STUDY SESSION <br />WSA BACK TO NATIVES RESTORATION PARTNERSHIP - Parks, Recreation <br />& Community Services Agency <br />PARTNERSHIP <br />• Partnerships have been a key strategy for effective programming of <br />Recreation Centers and Libraries. <br />• TKO -Jerome Center <br />• YMCA/OC Affinity -Aquatics Program <br />• Leisure Classes <br />• Adopt A -Park Projects <br />• Back to Natives Restoration <br />BTN: A VERY SPECIAL NON-PROFIT <br />• Dedicated to the restoration and conservation of wild lands. <br />• Promotes the use of native plants; habitat restoration and preservation <br />• Assisting the Agency's goal of maintaining high quality landscapes and <br />using native plants that minimize the amount of water used throughout <br />the year. <br />BTN: ADDS GREATER BENEFITS TO OUR COMMUNITY <br />• Community Outreach and Education Projects <br />• Leisure Classes <br />• Core Nutrition <br />• Outdoor Basic Mat Pilates <br />• Native Container Gardening Workshop <br />• Learning Through Natural Science Illustration <br />• Low Cost Leisure Classes ($5 per class) <br />• Native American Uses of Native Plants <br />• Landscaping with Native Plants <br />• OC Butterflies and their Host Plants <br />• Color Wheel of the Year <br />• Adopt -A -Park Projects help save general fund dollars <br />SANTIAGO PARK NURSERY AGREEMENT GOALS <br />• Transform the Santiago Park Nursery into a Native Plant Nursery <br />• Develop Seed Collection and Plant Propagation <br />• Restore by Planting of Native Plants in Nature Reserve <br />• Establish Methodology and Document Research Findings <br />• Provide Educational Opportunities <br />• Coordinate Volunteer and Service Learning Opportunities <br />Accomplishing These Goals Helps Us Save General Fund Monies <br />Introduced Board members in attendance. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 21 MARCH 21, 2011