Goal 9: Make the Willamette River a vital, healthy, and accessible part of the neighborhoods. <br />Policy 9.1 Safe and Convenient Access: Provide safe and convenient access to the riverbank <br />park system for people walking, biking, and using mobility devices. <br />Policy 9.2 Stewardship of the Willamette River Ecosystem: Work with the community and non- <br />profit organizations to balance preservation and access to the river. <br />Policy 9.3 Recreational Uses: Promote accessible recreational uses along the Willamette River <br />edge in partnership with local service providers to improve access to the river and provide <br />amenities and programs. <br />Goal 10: Preserve agricultural land and open spaces within the Neighborhood Plan boundary. <br />Policy 10.1 Agricultural Land Preservation outside the Eugene Urban Growth Boundary (UGB): <br />Preserve high value farmland (Class 1 and Class 2 soils) outside the UGB for farm use, where <br />feasible or as the state allows. <br />Policy 10.2 Open Space Preservation: Promote a network of publicly and privately -owned open <br />space areas in collaboration with local service providers and private property owners. <br />Policy 10.3 Agricultural Enterprises within the UGB: Promote agricultural enterprises within the <br />UGB through legislative updates to local land use regulations, incentives, and collaboration with <br />private property owners. <br />Parks and Natural Resources Maps <br />The Parks and Natural Resources Map on the following page includes City of Eugene Parks and Open <br />Space projects as of 2023, existing parks, open space, and public lands within the neighborhoods, and <br />other wetland, riparian, and habitat resources. <br />31 <br />Draft I December 1, 2023 <br />