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02/19/99 11:09 FAX 012 713 5291 FWS KNGIM-KKINC * fSooar 2. Seven Nations Park/Dickev Park The Park Commission v •'! finish planning and designing of this park in 1998 In 1999 the City wm commence with the cleanup and construction. 3. Eisoner Property - Community Plav Field The Park Commission will, unless told otherwise, begin the planning process to develop a Community Park, with playing fields being the primary focus of this park. Evaluate and identify the current and future recreational needs of Orono. Identify what the countries ’ current recreational trends are. The Park Commission will determine to what extent this property will fulfill these recreation objectives. The Commission will evaluate the proposed Orono & Mound Westonka school systems recreation improvements to their property during the next ten years. The Eisgner Community Park will be designed and developed to complement and provide recreation opportunities tnat the school districts and the surrounding communities cannot. 4. Navarre Park Improve the appearance and condition of the existing Navarre Park and the other city parks in the surrounding Navarre community, 5. Comprehensive Plan The Park Commission, if necessary, will assist the City with their effort to update the Comprehensive Plan 6. Saoa Hill Park and Natural Area The Park Commission will support the City with their goal to obtain the best solution for access to the existing and proposed Saga Hill Park & Natural Area. When the City reaches an agreement and negotiates a solution with the church and neighborhood, the Park Commission will then start the process to, evaluate the recreation needs of the Community and the Saga Hill neighborhood. The Park Commission will identify the assets the Saga Hill Park can offer, compare them with the community needs and proceed with the planing, designing and constructing this park and natural area that will meet the needs of the community. Long Term Objectives 1999 and beyond 7.Open Space Navarre/South West Orono Area The Park Commission will work with the City to identify existing open space and recommend what parcels the city should obtain. The Commission will also support the City and assist them, when necessary, to acquire additional active Park & Open Space.