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Page -2- October 19, 1976 sent. Mr. Simonson is checking with the St. Paul Water Department for access to the lake. Sunrise Park - Mr. Ringaman Mr. Ringaman stated that there is just last minute winter preparation to be done such as taking in the picnic tables, trash barrels and removing some snow fence. Mr. Resch stated this winter preparation should be done in all parks. Mrs. Anderson will con- tact tact Mr. Volk to have this work done. City Hall Park - Mr. Resch Mr. Resch stated the two students at the University of Minnesota have been out to City Hall Park and have met with him and Mr. Gotwald, City Engineer and are in the process of drawing up sketches of their platting of City Hall Park. They will have thesesket- ches ready for the November 15, 1976 Commission meeting. Mr. Schneider explained that when the 1977 budget was being prepared the City Hall parking lot was omitted. However, he further explained that there will be income real- ized from two of the plat developers located in the City. The income from these plats will be enough to put in a parking lot. Mrs. Anderson is to check to see what the procedure is for establishing parks in new platted areas and let the Commission members know about this procedure. n Mrs. Liljedahl and Mr. Volk determined some quidelines for using and maintaining the hockey rinks. The Council has approvedthe guidelines. Mr. Ringaman moved that these guidelines be presented to the Centennial Hockey Assn. and the Lino Lakes Recreation Assn. for their approval . Motion seconded by Mr. Gredvig. Motion carried. Mr. Resch will present the guidlines to the Lino Lakes Recreational Assn. and Mr. Ring- aman will present them to the Centennial Hockey Assn. Mrs. Anderson is to contact both Associations and ask them to meet with the Commission on November 15, 1976 to discuss the guidelines. Mr. Olson informed the Commission on what he is doing to get the area lakes put into better condition. He is in the process of forming an association of pilots who use the local lakes. This association [3.then going to the State Aeronautical Board and the Department of Natural Resources and press to get the Army Corps of Engineers out to do some dredging and cleaning. Mr. Schneider asked Mr. Olson to attend the October 25, 1976 Council meeting and inform them of the problems. Mr. Schneider stated he had been approached by some local residents expressing concern about hunters. He had suggested that a petition to designate a particular area off limits to hunting could be brought before the Council . A letter from the Lino Lake Area Recreation Assn. had been received requesting approval for installing scoreboards at each of the ballfield. Mr. Gredvig moved to recommend to the Council that these scoreboards be erected at each ballfield. Motion seconded by Mrs. Liljedahl . Motion carried. n Mr. Schneider said that the Council has asked for some Park Commission recommendations or specification on the Sunset Oaks Plat. He will bring this up at the November 15,' 1976 Commission meeting. The Commission members examined the area in the shop that was proposed for a temporary