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Home My WebLink About11-20-1973 Park Commission Minutes '1. "/ L a� - VILLAGE OF ORONO Regular Meeting of the Park Commission, 7 :30 P.M. Nov�mber 20, 1973 The Park Co�nission met on the above date witka tl�e £ollowing members present : Chair- man Mastny, Hallowall, Jarl, Berglund, Opheim, Wysoaky, Panuska, and Councilman Walsh. Absent : Miller, Leipold, Stanke, Ogland. The minutea of the October 16, 1973 meeting MINIITES xere read and approved. A review of the previous study made on ac- PARK SYSTEM ANALYSIS quisition and development policies for the Park CoYmnission was made by Wysocky. A di$oussion was held on the Park System Analysis. Mastny and Ogland will put together a preaentation on the analysis for the Decem- ber 10, 1973 Council meeting. Jarl moved and Opheim seconded that we table HOWELL'S PROPERTY a dacision until we get two more .professional appraisals oP the Hawell property. Motion, Ayes (?) - Nays (0) Jarl will sea that the appraisals are done. A 35� return was received on the Antoine Park ANTOINE PARK � sureey. Seventy surveys were sent out, 25 received. Opheim moved and Hallowell seconded that wooden posts be placed around the Antoine Park for the purpose of keeping out car$. Jarl ;� amended the motion, Hallowell seconded, to say ` "Parking will ba a1loWed on the wooden po�ted ; side only". Motion, A9es (7) - Nays (0) ; i Tha cost Por grading will ba Qbout $500.00 and the cost of Plooding and snow removal xill be �'� about $500.00 for a total cost of$1 ,000.00. arading has been started. ' , HQllowell will wr3te a letter of appreciation to �� Mrs. Antoine for giving the park land to the Village. Wysocky moved, Hallowell seconded "that the park Cam¢nission be given a clear statement from tha Village regarding the policy on percentage o.£ land or value in cash on dwelling per acre de- diaated to Village parks by developers"� It is the understanding of the Park Comaniasion that there i s a 10� minimum. #Motion, Ayes (�) - Nays (0) Oph�im moved, Jarl seconded, "that we encourage both the Planning Commission and the Council to reRnind denelopers about their obligation for de,dication before platting their land. Motion, Ayes ((,) - Nays (0) . - . ,.. Regular Meeting of the Park Commission, Nove�ber 20, 1973 Page 2 Panuska moved, Jarl seconded, "that because ORONO ORCHARD ROAD this Orono Orchard Road property is so close to the golf course, we recom¢nend a aash dedi- cation oP 10f instead of a land dedication to the Park Co�arnission. Motion, Ayes (7) - Nays (0� Opheim will run off copies of the memorandum COMMUNICATION to be used by the Park Commission for notices to the Council and Planning Cammiasion. Mastny will distribute these memorandums as needed. The Rnutson property is 8.9 acres. A 10f dedi- KNUTSON PROPERTY cation would be about .9 of an acre. Opheim moved, Panuska seconded "that the developers provide us with a 40 foot wide corridor down tha east property line as an access to the Luce Line Trail, the difference in dedication being mada up in cash. Motion, Ayes (6) - Nays (1 ) Jarls opposed the motion on the grounds that tha corridor should be ��row�� . Berglund reporting: Elmer Larson and three LARSON PF'OPERTY sistere own this property north of the Luce Line and west of Stubb� s Bay Road. It is 8.62 acres. The Village has the as$essed valuation about $6,000.00. The Larson$ are interested in selling and wish tha Village to make an oPfer. Wysocky moved, Opheim seconded, "that we get three professional appraisals oP the Laraon property for presentation at our = December meeting. Motion, Ayes (7) - Nays (0) Opheim will contact the appraisers. Saturday '' morning Opheim and Jarl will inspect the land. A discussion was held on the budget. Opheim BUDaET presented a new Park and Recreation Budget State' s report. He will work this up for the , next mee�ing. Ad journed at 10:20 P.M. ADJOURNMENT Respectfully submitted, Gretchen Hallowell Secretary : �., � � � e�� s= �, � � , ,. �: „ f.. ,.