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Mission
The Oxford County Trails Council is a community-based, non-profit
organization working for the development, coordination, linking,
preservation and use of trails in Oxford County.
Vision
The Oxford County Trails Council vision for trails in Oxford County
is:
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Coordinated trail development, utilizing a
County Trails Master plan, including recognition of different
uses
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Trails for transportation as well as
recreation
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Community involvement, active political
support, including financial support, with no borders to allow
for a trail system across the county and connecting with
neighbouring trails
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Increased trail tourism with amenities such
as Bed & Breakfasts, cafes, etc.
Goals:
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To create, maintain, rehabilitate, enhance,
and protect trails in order to provide easily accessible
opportunities for the public
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To encourage public use of trails for a
healthy lifestyle and for the appreciation of nature
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To educate the public on responsible trail
use and respect for the designated uses of the trails.
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To restore damaged trails and the habitats
surrounding them, while encouraging community involvement in
stewardship of the land
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To have a united voice to advocate for
non-partisan political support of trails and for the purchase
and/or preservation of the open space that will best serve the
public good
Comments and suggestions can be sent to:
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