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.. ~ 2000 2015 ,- - - Recreation and Open Space Element .. - .. T he Recreation and Open Space Element specifically addresses open spaces and facilities which provide recreational opportunities as their primary function. Sunny Isles Beach is responsible for the provision of local recreation, parks and open space to meet the close-to-home recreational needs of the City residents. Metropolitan Miami-Dade County provides area-wide recreation facilities serving regional and sub-regional populations. The City of Sunny Isles Beach enjoys a proximate relationship to two significant regional recreation open spaces, the Oleta River State Park and the County Haulover Beach Park as well as recreational benefits from Biscayne Bay and the Adantic Ocean. The bay and ocean are addressed in the Coastal Management section. f .. !IIIII - - - .. - - Service areas for local recreation open spaces and park classifications are the primary criteria used to determine future park locations and conduct capacity evaluations. The City of Sunny Isles Beach adopts the County standard of 2.75 acres per 1000 permanent residents which is inclusive of, mini -parks serving sub- neighborhoods, neighborhood recreation open space, single purpose parks (i.e. tennis centers, swimming centers, etc.) community recreation open space serving multiple neighborhoods and district recreation open space, including the beachfront, that addresses community wide needs . - ... .. .. - .. - .. Recreation and Open Space Goal: - .. SATISFY TIlE RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF TIlE crrrs RESIDENTS THROUGH TIIE PROVISION OF VARIOUS RECREATION FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES. !IIIII . . Objective 1 .. :I Provide for public access to and interaction with the City's beach area. Policies . II lA. Maintain and improve the City's existing beach access points and adjacent vehicular parking areas. I " i Cily of Sunny Isles Beach Comprehensive Plan 47