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11/ r/01 «t>7| Namfl7-2O0i 09:38 eia47ioaaa -> wbnck Aaaoc.j p*0« i« CREEK URTERSCD 6124710682 P. 14/22 • Tte Marina currandy pays approxirnatiiy $61,000 pw^ year in proptrty taxes. The dt/* •tiara ie about $11,000. That laa vary small portion of the total taxes radaivad and would Hkaty be replaced by new developmante occurring in other parts of the dty. Causeway 8Ke • The aesthetios of the site would be significantly improved with landscaping, cityantraiKe monuments, and a reduction of pailcing to 15 car*only partdng sp^. • Safely would be improved by defining and limiting the aceesa points to 101 aridproviding a pedestrian walkway along the road and under the brl^. • Fishing on the Wayzata Bay side would be allowed In an area Improved with rock slabs or bouldare similar to the fishing site next to Lord Retchar's. • loe fishing access to the lake would be provided on the causeway not at the new launch. • According to the traffic study, there would be a 32% reduction in vehicle trips during summer weekdays. 33% reduction during afternoon peak hours on summer weekdays and a 57% reduction on summer Saturdays. • There Is room for a bike lane on the new bridge, but whether the bUce lane continues north along 101 requires approval of the City of Wayzata and Hennepin County 0am BMa • The paridng at thfs' sHe would be rirtooBd to 10 can only. The existind boat laimS area would be dosed and landscaped. * SSm and?ttn^le^^ headwaters of Minnehaha Creek, with picnic • The area north of the dam would be landscaped to discourage public use. * would result In an 86% reducti^ invehicle tripe during summer weekdays, 71% reduction during afternoon peak hours on summer weekdays, and a 60% reduction on summer Saturdays. General • An three sites must be looked at together. The changes to the causeway and the In toeareT^ ^ *^^****^ ****** launching is moved to another location • According to ^ traffic study, overall traffic would be reduced: 40% reduction on March 2001 I