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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR 4�UN0 PARK CC?M3VIISST�N <br /> MEETING HELD C3N MAY ], 1995 <br /> �o LQUATi+ QN S]KF 'jf��; !''lll�jCT�iTC'�iQltT PT A 1V747�T1 Ffli? 1 O4C <br /> �� <br /> Bids wiil be awarded this month for the current portion of the trait. Funding for future <br /> trail sections is being researched. <br /> McM�11afl questioned the carrectness of the trail cost figures. $117,500 will be paid from <br /> the Orono Park Deciication fees. <br /> Phase I, trail sectian up to the Crystal Bay railroad bridge, will be cotnpleted in I9�5. <br /> Phase II will be spread out over a longer time period. Moorse is reported to be worlcing <br /> on the plans with Hennepin Parks and the DNR_ The agreement for the trails has nat yet <br /> been si�ned. <br /> (#10) REPORT ON CONSTRUCTION PLANNED FOR THE FOLLOWl1YG <br /> PA.RKS DURING 1995t <br /> A. LOWRY WOODS <br /> Developer is eurrently working �vith the City on the third building lot, whose <br /> development is needed prior ta moving ahead an this project. <br /> B. HIGHLAND NATURE TRAIL <br /> The t-shaped parking lot will be installed in about three weeks. McMillan reparted <br /> seein� alot of litter in the area. A few wet areas need fitlin� in as well as placin� <br /> iogs to bridge some areas. The trail is weIl marked. The �rl scouts will be asked <br /> to assist in the trail's clevelopment and upkeep. Howells suggested a trail map far <br /> tms area as weu as aaga Hitt. A rustic bencn was suggested tar the hagh point <br /> overlooking two ponds. It was determined that woads chips would just wash out <br /> tt ulStalled. <br /> (#11) REPORT ON AFRIL 24TH PUBLIC HEARINU REGARDING SAGA <br /> HILLS PARK FUNDING REQUEST <br /> It was reported that the Cauncil approved the grant application for DNR funding towards <br /> the purchase vf the 11 acre parcei an Saga Hiii. <br /> The commissianers would 1'rke the Saga Hill committee to assist in delineating the 9 acre <br /> tax forfeiture parcel and the 11 acre parcel under purchase consideration during the park <br /> tour in June. <br /> The sub-committee wili begin laoking at the issues of access point, trails, and parking. <br /> � <br /> J <br />