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DRAFT <br />NIESXTES OF THE PARK COMMISSION MEETING OF DECEMBER 6, 1993 <br />UPDATE ON BIia:/HIKE TRAIL - CONT. <br />McMillan «kBl how »on H»n«p.n P«ta would do the ■ spU:e- on <br />responded ii would depend on how won the le*alit.es were ^n care of. There ^ ^ <br />diSssion about consmicaon in the sprtn, The City would be responsible for the trad ram <br />County Road 6 to Hiahway 12 and would cost approximately 580.000. An easement would be <br />feTu^SedCn Mr^ Nhs. Otten and from the School D.sa ot. Credit would be ,.ven agatnst <br />future park fees due on subdivision of the property. <br />Howells asked what o*er experiences Hennepin Parks has unth traUs. White re^^ tl^ <br />are trails past Lvman Lodge from Hopkins to Victoru. from Hopkins to Slukopee. and <br />p^^l STshiopee to Cannon Falls. These traUs are very popular but momes are very <br />limited in Scott County. <br />Howells moved to amend the ongmal motion to include altemattve routes that would be mutal^ <br />accepuble m ihe western portion of the City of Otono. It was seconded by Use Ayes 4. nays <br />2. Wilson and sVIcMillan were opposed. <br />The question was called on the principal motion. Ayes 4, nays 2. Wilson and Mc.MiUan were <br />opposed. <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />The overall park plan was discussed. Chair Flint suggested having someone who is familiar with <br />the Citv and has worked with parks to make suggestions about park possibilities such as Jo <br />Shirdiow. Steve JonrgSton with Loucks. or Wenck and Associates. Wilson thought the Park <br />Commission had to ciscuss the overall principles that are important to the City. <br />Chair Flint thought a park planner could be of help with the process of how to go about <br />developing an overall pail: plan. He suggested inviting Shardlow to the January meeting to give <br />a brief overview of costs, time iVamc, types of paiks. etc. to include in a park plan. <br />McMUIan asked how difficult it would be to determine the easements and park dedication lands <br />taken when subdivisions have occurred. Gerhardson replied that the easements would show on <br />the plats out there is not a master list. These could be discussed further with Jeanne Mabusth. <br />Gerhardson stated he would research this funher. <br />White asked for information on tlje parks from the Comp Plan and rules for the Park <br />Commission from the ordinances. <br />Wilson requested a copy of the Park Dedication Fund budget. <br />Howells requested a copy of the Financial Statement from the Golf Course.