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City of Lino Lakes Park Board Meeting Monday, November 6, 1995 The November 6, 1995, City of Lino Lakes Park Board meeting was called to order at 6:34pm by George Lindy, Chair. a. Roll call was taken, members present were George Lindy, Ken Johnson, Betty Piper, Pam Taschuk, Joe Schmidt, and Amy Donlin. Also present were Marty Asleson, Park Recreation, and Forestry Coordinator, Barry Bernstein, Recreation Program Supervisor, and Sandie Wood, Recording Secretary. Sharon Lane was absent. APPROVAL OF SEPTEMBER 20, 1995 AND OCTOBER 2, 1995 MINUTES: Pam Taschuk made a motion to approve the September 20 and October 2, 1995 minutes. Ken Johnson seconded the motion and the minutes were approved as written. OPEN MIKE: There was no one present for open mike. UPDATES AND OLD BUSINESS: Pheasant Hills Playground: Marty passed out a plan of the park for the board members to see. He went on to say that the contractor donated $25,000 to develop this park. A playground plan structure design has been developed by Flanagan Sales of Iron Mountain Forge for the site designated in the masterplan. The budget set by the developer was $15,000. Marty said the purpose of this report is to review the concept plan for this playground structure. Upon approval, it should then be forwarded to the Friends and the Lino Lakes City Council. There was discussion on the kids tile and Marty said they were ADA accessible and were consumer product approved. George asked if the one piece rubber mat was expensive. Marty responded that it was 3-4 times more expensive than anything else. He said someone would have to be hired to lay it. Joe asked if there had been money allotted for pea rock. Marty said no, but he thought there might be enough left in storage for this park. RECOMMENDATION: George Lindy made a recommendation to approve the playground concept plan, as designed, contingent upon the approval of the neighborhood group.