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>nMnrES of the city of orono PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND TRAILS COMMISSION MEETING MONDAY, MAY 7,2001 (#1) ATTENDANCI The Park Commission met oSahe above-mentioned date with the following inFmbers present: Chair Andrew McDermott, Commissioners Rick Meyers. Irene Silber, Wolfe. Sherokee nse. Debora Halvorson, and Paulme Bouchard. Representing Staff w^^l^blic Services Director Greg Gappa and Recorder Jackie \ m^g. Mayor Barbara Petersonpresent Chair McDermon called the meeting to Mer at 7:18 p.m («2) APPROVAL OF APRIL 2,2001 MINT^ Corrections were made on Pages 2. 3, and 5. Bpdeh)^ requested a copy of the definition used to classify the various lake access points be attorned to tl^Apnl minutes for reference. Meyers moved. Bouchard seconded, tyipprove the mii^es of the Orono Parks, Open Space and Trails Commission meetm of April 2,2001, ari^meoded. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0, Wolfe, Si^r, and Ilse abstained. McDermott appointed J. Patni^Volfe to the Orono Sports Allianc^ («3) APRIL COlTSCli: MEETINGS McDermott stated k attended the Apnl O'* City Council meeting and informedi^e Council regarding the lan^aping to be completed at the Navarre Park. Bouchard s^ted she attended the April 23'^ Cit>- Council meeting and talked about tl^pcoming landscapuig to take place at the Navarre Park. Bouchard stated she inquired whether a\ate has been scTTor a joint work session with .'he Council to discuss the lake access points and informed that no date has been set («4) PlBLICCO.UMtMS rCl’f'l Lc)\Cf Lc\*(\\{\ Shirley Bull. 4690 Tonkaview Lane, addressed the Park Commission regarding the lake access point located at Forest Lake Landing Bull presented the Park Commission with a petition signed by 32 local residents requesting that the City re-establish this lake access point for public use. Dull presented photographs showing the current condition of the lake access point and how it e.xisted in 1996 Dull questioned \sheihcr the Cit>- Council approved a resolution allowing the present property owner to take o\ er the access adjacent to the property, who authorized them to landscape the area, and whether grading w ithin the 0-75’ setback was approved. McDermon suted he could address issues concerning maners reLang to Park Commission items and that perhaps City Suff could address the rest McDermon stated the Park Commission considers that area to be a public access point and are in the process of identifying with signage all of the public access points located in Orono. McDermon stated the City is unsure at this point PAGEl J