City of Courtenay Official Community Plan - 2026 update

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Objective 5 Partnerships are in place to achieve parks and recreation objectives

Policies

PR 24

Continue to participate in the regional parks service in partnership with regional partners, and support the implementation of the Regional Parks and Trails Strategic Plan. Seek out partnerships to achieve the goals and objectives of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan including, but not limited to working with: a. School District 71 to increase access to school facilities after hours for community uses and City programs; b. Neighbouring jurisdictions to explore regional greenway connectivity opportunities; c. Community agencies to provide more programs in/around the Town and Neighbourhood Centres and Urban Corridor; d. Non-profit and private sector organizations to expand sport and physical activity options, and expand recreation opportunities for all residents; e. Neighbouring jurisdictions and other government agencies and community groups, to coordinate recreation and park services and to consider alternative service delivery methods including maintenance agreements; and f. Citizens to foster resident-driven solutions and involvement in park use and community involvement.

PR 25

PART C Thematic Policies