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City of Lino Lakes Park Board Meeting July 7, 1997 work) , volunteers, and donations or discounts from venders . He figured they would be able to come up with $20, 000 in one year to go towards the project. George figured it would cost close to $50, 000 to do this project . Barry asked if the concession building would be large enough to hold their chalk and other supplies . Pat said it would be big enough to store their chalk, concessions, a tractor and other supplies they had. Paul then asked about the volleyball court . Barry said it needs to be moved because of the debris that is dumped on the court during plowing in the winter. He said he was sure that there was another place, in the park, where the court could be moved to. There was also discussion on maintaining the fields . Pat said they hire kids to drag daily. They would also maintain yearly and improve if necessary. Barry asked what Little League would look to the city for maintenance. Pat responded mowing. Ray said there would not be any additional grassy areas with this reconstruction. George said he thought Little League had the support of the Park Board. He said they did not have any dedicated funds to give the Little League but could recommend some alternative funding sources . A poll was taken of the board and Pam, Betty, Paul, and George supported the project . Joe and Kim were concerned about taking away open space in the park. Joe said this only confirms that the city needs a recreation complex. They were also concerned about the impact on the neighborhood. RICE LAKE ESTATES PARK - UPDATE: Barry included a copy of an agreement proposal with the City of Circle Pines in the board members packets for Rice Lake Estates Park. George feels the agreement says the City of Lino Lakes will build and maintain our portion of the park and agrees to take responsibility Joe had questions about terms of the contract . He would like it to be a 10 year contract . 2