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Park Board June 4 , 1984 (continued) bike paths throughout the City . Included in the plan would be a hook-up with the Shoreview system on Highway 49 . Mr. Schumacher also reported that he recieved notification that a special state committee is looking into the possibility of returning the responsibility for roads to the cities and counties which may affect the bike trail situation , and that he will periodically check the bike grant application situation . COUNTRY LAKES PARK UPDATE it was reported to the Board that approximately the end of August or beginning of September , the golf course will be closing for the addition of an expansion (9 holes and driving range and new access) . There are also plans for an eventual restaurant. Mr. Schumacher reported that the pumping and drenching activities for the beach area are going on and that the road is approximately two-thirds completed . Scheduled completion in a couple weeks . The Board discussed the method being used by Bald Eagle Lake for weed control versus the chemical method being used at this site , but agreed that the expense of this method is far less . The plan for this siteincludes a 300-foot beach , bath house , access area , play area and removal of brush for trails . Mr. Lindy brought to the attention of the Board the hazard involved when fishers park on West Shadow Lake Road near the creek, and this has become a problem forthe nearby residents . Motion was made by Mr. Lindy to recom- mend to Council that the City establish a "no parking" area in the hazard area (area designation at the discretion of the Public Works Director) . Motion seconded and carried. OLD BUSINESS A question was raised by Mr. Arntzen in regards to the $3200-$3500 which was dedicated to grading and seeding Shenandoah Park. Mr. Volk will have responsiblity of checking into this matter, as well as the matter of the outfield fence in the park . At this time , Chairman Johnson read Mr. Arntzen 's letter of resignation from the Board, due to his relocating out of the city . Regrets were given and thanks extended to Mr. Arntzen for his contribution to the Board. Mr. Schumacher will forward a request to the Council to fill this vacancy . Mr. Ray Johnson moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Mr . Nissen . Aye.