HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-20-1972 Park Commission Minutes .'" r VI LLAGL OF �iZ0iJ0
tZegular 'teeting of t�ie Pari: Commission, 7 : 30 P.ii.
June Z0 , 1972
T:ie park Commission met on the above date
with the follo�,rin� members present: C_iair-
mari Oc;land, iiallowell, Leipold, i ia_stny,
On'ieim, Panusl:a, ltiatson, and :Jysocky.
Al�sezlt : Jarl, Stanl:e, an� ',�liite . �11so
�resent: Dic?: Benson.
�inui.es were read and a�proved as corrected. ;:Ii1UTES
Azi acluition "due to c�ian�e iii regular �aeeting
I11�T�it" was added to tlie sentence , "Because
of li;�ii�eu. iiwnber of inembers preseiit. . .".
Resideiits of tiie Kelly-Lydiar�� Avenues area LAKE ACCESS :IEARI��1G
expressed t.ieir. viei�s on tne protilenis of I:el1y F, Lydi�rd Avenues
t�ie lal;e access . One group �aisiled to coutinue
boat lau��china, another expressecl concerii
of safety factors with s�vimmi;ig anc3 boating
in a limited space . Resideiits livin� close
to tiie area reported use o£ tiie area late ii:
t�ie eve�iing wit:i accomPailyin� noise. One
resiu.eiit felt boat launchi�i�; ivas eroclin? the
s�ior�liile. It �aas £elt tiie problerns exist
in bot!i sLinmer and t�inter. After the
Commission discussec� tlie ,�roblems iiivolved,
Opiieir:l ;;iovea, !Vysocky seconded, to Iiave
OUland tvrite tiie Couiicil recommendin�:
1 . Tiiat nosts be installed to ��lir�?inate
lar�e boat lauciiing.
2. No >>arlcing si�ns erected oii one side of
t_ie road.
3. T!ie area be pos�ted for jiours and regulations .
4. Possibly sending letters to residenfs usin�
slips abutting tlie area rec{uesting tiiey �
enter tiie area ori closed tlirot�tle.
I c iaas felt tiiese are siiort-term solutions to
be triea, but t,ia� the laliole problem of
ba:iciies iii Orono needs lon�-term s�udy and
evalua�ion.
li�b Kleiii of ciie ;�Iiracle Play�roltnd �c{t�inme.iit PLAYGROUIJn EQUIP'�.tEi1T
Company presented pictures of his play�;round
eo�uipment noting t,ie corn7any l�ill assist
in planning for the playground area. �ie
tiai11 be in tiie area next weel: and will
co;itac� Dic1: I3enson to look at I-Iacicberry
nar::. Panusl;a sii�gested a nlan for ec�uippin�;
a n�rk be presented to t:ie Lions Club of
Lo:i� Lake.
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Opiieim designed a form to be usecl for R�CO�TiqEiJDA�ION FORi�1S
recorimendations to t�ie Council. Addition
of t:ie ?aord "staff" under disposition iaas
t;ie only change suggested.
Panuska rtoveci , �;rysocicy seconded, t'iat
Op,leim ��ave tiie forms printed.
Ogland reported that Orono coul.d nave tiie use OLD HILL SCHOOL
of t:ie Olcl Hill School play�rounc? �c{uiprlent Playground Eauinme::t
if tiie Village �vould a�;ree to maintain the
area.
Panus?ca moveci, tVatson seconded, tliat Ogland
riegotiate a five-year lease wit}i tlie
tiiiiie�oiil:a Ari Center.
Tne open space ordinance states "it is the OPEiV SPACL ORDINANCE
l�olicy" tiiat developers give 10$ of tiieir
lanl �o t:ie Villaoe.
Panuska moved, ?datson secon�Ied, tha�r it be
maue manc[atory. :±otion passed.
Panuska �aoveci, lVysocky seconded, tliat "trails
or li�iear parks" be added to tsie orclinance
iii tlie section devoted to types of land
cl�dica�ecl, r�otion passed.
Council rec{uested we dra�a un an ordinance S/�FETY ORDI;JAiVCE
coveri:l� safety factors for facilities onen
to t�ie l�ublic. Darrell Leipold svill clieck
tvit:i i�larc Wiiite:iead ancl tiie League of
:'iiinesota iiuiiicinalities oii similar existinu
orclinazices . �
Oglan�. appointed Stiani:e to cover Hackberry ASSIGN�4ENTS OF DUTIES
Park, and Panuska to �e responsible for �
trails .
A cliscussion was held on tfie possibilify of SECRETARY
o�taiiiing someoiie to take iiotes a� meetiii�;s ,
ot;ier t:ian a board member, i10 decision iaas
reached,
Jim Ogiaiid taas unanimously reelected CHAIR,IAN
chairrian of tiie Park Commission,
Panus?:a reported on the acreage next to the ACQUISITIO�I OF LAND
Orono Golf Course i,rnich is otaned Uy the Abutting Golf Course
:'a�i�7illan family. They �aill discuss the
possible sale of tlie lana �ait:i t.ie family
and let Panuska know t�ieir decision.
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Panuslca s:ioived pictures taken from t��e air LUCE LIi�1� TRAIL
of t:ie Luce Line trail.
:Ionday, June 26, 1972 , a meeting on t:ie Luce �IEETING
Line trail at Panus�:a�s an:i a s��eaker from
tiie �pen Space and Parlc committee of tiie
iletropoli�an Cowicil.
T�ie _ieetiiig adjoiirnec� at 11: 30 P.:i. AllJOURN:tEi1T
Respectf�:lly submitted,
:Iary 1latson F,
Gretciien i-Iallotaell