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Error! Reference source not found. July 17, 2017 Page 3 Access & Linkages  More bike friendly facilities and events (safety demonstrations; bike racks; bike rental)  More convenient water fountains and additional fountains for walkers/ bikers along trails  A fully connected trail system within Little Canada that connects all the parks with road crossings  Shuttle buses for those further out or the elderly  Widening of roads where and when possible for bike lane. Walk/ bike around Lake Gervais  Safe sidewalk connection with signage at various points  Signs and maps for the trails to the parks  Maps showing linkages at major access points  Gervais Lake walking and biking options that are safe  Safe!! Modes of transportation peds+ bike  Residential impacts – parking  Safe shared trails well marked. Speed monitored.  Bike linkage east to west  Connecting waterworks to Gervais? Or parks?  Trail Link to Maplewood boardwalk  Link to national parks with lighting or other connections to regional trails from our system  Better east/west connection access  Review to see if added neighborhood parks are desirable  Ensures sufficient parking for cars and bikes  Pedestrian crossing over 35E Comfort & Image  FB- weekly pictures at the park  New lower shelter at Spooner?  Motion lights on trails – firefighter / Spooner Park trails dark at night during events like Canadian Days  Clear out the brush/weeds, visible trails  Appropriate lighting at neighborhood and Spooner (many times)  Shaded areas to sit or gather  Comfortable benches, tables etc. (shade, seat padding/ comfort; a place to rest)  Flowers- pollinator gardens to attract birds. Bees and butterflies  Benches, tables and fire pit for gathering or meeting  Continue to maintain buildings/grounds  Good lightning (solar)  Constant inspection for deficiencies  Easy way to get input from public  Neat/ clean/ manicured if that is the park sign with a planting