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Planning for State Parks on Oregon’s Central Coast South Beach & Beverly Beach Management Units February 2015

Why are we here today? To introduce the planning process for Oregon State Parks in the South Beach and Beverly Beach Management Units Our goals for today: 1. OPRD’s Mission 2. The Planning Process 3. The Parks 4. Discussion and Comments 5. Next Steps

The mission of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is to provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic, and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.

Great experiences MISSION Special Long places view

Park Planning Process Build Understand Communicate Choreograph Prioritize Implement Consensus Inventories Comprehensive Planning Land-Use 5-12: Projects CARD (Communications) Analysis Proposals Phasing - Site Master Plans - Grants & Funding Z Z Z Z v v v v F F F F - Visitor Surveys - Develop Park Values, - Park Planning - Budget - Land-Use Approvals - Engineering/FIP D D D D GIS S Goals & Strategies S & Design S - 10 Year Project Phasing S - Rulemaking - Design Services c c c c -Facilities - Park Assessments - Recreation Planning - Facilities - Grants & Funding - Visitor Experience -Trails - Identify Needs - Wayfinding Plan - Natural Resources Program Development -Public & OPRD -Public & OPRD -Public & OPRD -Public & OPRD Stewardship and Opportunities - Potential Aquisitions - Design Services - Maintenance Staff Input Staff Input Staff Input Staff Input - Botanical Resources - Define Role with Identified - Visitor Experience -Public Outreach -Public Outreach -Public Outreach -Public Outreach - Forestry Partners - Local Community and - Management Tool -Partnership -Partnership -Partnership -Partnership - Wildlife Development Development economic effects Development - Provide Assessment Development Heritage Database - Archeological Resources - Cultural Resources - Park History Park Management - Operating Costs - Safety & Risk Biennium 1 OPRD Management Management IPS (Planning) Biennium 2 Unit Plan - Park Facilities & Needs - Visitor Experience - Interpretation - Recreation Biennium 6 Biennium 3 Biennium 5 Biennium 4

Public Process 1. Planning Kick off Public Meeting I

Public Process 1. Planning Kick off Public Meeting I 2. Analysis, Opportunities & Constraints Public Meeting II

Public Process 1. Planning Kick off Public Meeting I 2. Analysis, Opportunities & Constraints Public Meeting II 3. Proposals, Feedback, and Revisions Public Meeting III

Public Process 1. Planning Kick off Public Meeting I 2. Analysis, Opportunities & Constraints Public Meeting II 3. Proposals, Feedback, and Revisions Public Meeting III 4. Final Draft Plan Public Meeting IV

Public Process 1. Planning Kick off February 2015 Public Meeting I 2. Analysis, Opportunities & Constraints June 2015 Public Meeting II 3. Proposals, Feedback, and Revisions November 2015 Public Meeting III 4. Final Draft Plan May 2016 Public Meeting IV

Plan Implementation Approval by OPRD Commission Summer 2016 Land Use Review by Local Governments 2016 - 2017 Projects and Program Development 2017 > Long T erm Management & Vision 2017 >

The Parks

The Parks Beverly Beach MU

Gleneden Beach B1 State Recreation Site

Fishing Rock B2 State Recreation Site

Fogarty Creek B3 State Recreation Area

Boiler Bay B4 State Scenic Viewpoint

Depoe Bay B5 Whale Watching Center

Rocky Creek B6 State Scenic Viewpoint

Otter Crest B7 State Scenic Viewpoint

B8 Devil’s Punch Bowl State Natural Area

Beverly Beach B9 State Park

Agate Beach B10 State Recreation Site

Yaquina Bay B11 State Recreation Site

The Parks South Beach MU

South Beach S1 State Park

Lost Creek S2 State Recreation Site

Brian Booth S3 State Park

Seal Rock S4 State Recreation Site

Collins Creek S5 State Recreation Site

Driftwood Beach S6 State Recreation Site

L. Presley & S7 Vera C. Gill State Natural Area

S8 Alsea Bay Historic Interpretive Center

W.B. Nelson S9 State Recreation Site

S10 Governor Patterson Memorial State Recreation Site

Beachside S11 State Recreation Site

San Marine S12 State Recreation Site

Smelt Sands S13 State Recreation Site

Yachats S14 State Recreation Area

S15 Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site

Survey v What do you think of when someone mentions the Central Oregon Coast?

Survey v What do you value about state parks on the Central Oregon Coast?

Survey v What benefjts do state parks on the Central Oregon Coast provide?

Survey What would you like the plan to change about state parks in the South Beach & Beverly Beach Management Units?

Survey What would you like the plan to add to state parks in the South Beach & Beverly Beach Management Units?

Survey What would you like the plan to keep in state parks in the South Beach & Beverly Beach Management Units?

At the Next Meeting We Will... 1. Share our assessments of the natural, cultural, scenic, and recreational resources in the parks. 2. Double check the values and benefjts. 3. Ask you to weigh in on the initial park needs, opportunities, and constraints.

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Contact Us Ian Matthews, Planner, Project Manager Jaime English, Interim Manager, IPS Division Integrated Park Services Oregon Parks & Recreation Department 725 Summer Street N.E. Suite C Salem, OR 97301 503-986-0744 southbevparksplan@oregon.gov