2025 Session
Last amended: 1977 session
§ 473.302 — Regional Recreation Open Space System; Purpose
Plain-Language Summary
States the purpose of the regional recreation open space system as providing parks for the entire metro area.
473.302 REGIONAL RECREATION OPEN SPACE SYSTEM; PURPOSE.
The legislature finds that the pressure of urbanization and development threatens valuable recreational open space areas in the metropolitan area at the same time as the need for such areas is increased. Immediate action is therefore necessary to provide funds to acquire, preserve, protect and develop regional recreational open space for public use.
History:
1975 c 13 s 44; 1977 c 421 s 7
History: History: 1975 c 13 s 44; 1977 c 421 s 7
Practical Notes
The regional parks system preserves natural areas and provides outdoor recreation across the seven-county metro.