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PARK BOARD MINUTES NOVEMBER 14, 1991 The November meeting of the Lino Lakes Park Board was called to order by Vice Chairman Ken Johnson at 6:35 pm on Thursday, November 14, 1991 at Lino Lakes City Hall. Roll call was taken, members present were Bill Nissen, Ken Johnson and John Baumann. Members absent were Candi Toffoli and Chairman George Lindy. Also in attendance was Marty Asleson, Superintendent of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, and Carole Kohler, Parks Secretary. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: John Baumann made a motion to approve the minutes of the October 7, 1991 meeting. The motion was seconded by Bill Nissen, and the minutes were approved as mailed. OPEN MIKE: No one appeared under Open Mike OLD BUSINESS: Park Dedication Formula - Marty Asleson reported that Don Volk presented the park dedication formula as requested by the Park Board to the council at their November 12th meeting. The council voted to approve the new formula as presented, and it will become affective February 1, 1992. Any new developments or subdivisions after that date will use the new formula. Wenzel farms - Mr. Asleson updated the board on the progress of the trails running from this development to Sunrise Park. Recommendation of the Park Board was to talk to the property owners involved in the easemnent between lots 4 & 5 on Rice Lake Court regarding the change of this easement from utility easement to a trail. Marty Asleson reported that the property owners were cooperative, the selling point was the landscaping that the City will do along such trails. The property agreement is still being worked on, and it is at the City Attorney's now. Golf Course - Marty Asleson reported that the property along Aqua Lane that was originally considered for a golf course was no longer available. This property is presently being considered for a new development by Jack Menkveld . Mr. Menkveld will be appearing before the Park Board on December 2 regarding that. Marty says he has discussed the golf course issue with Bill Nissen, and Mr. Nissen has suggested using students to do market analysis and demand and feasibility studies. Ken Johnson noted that any other parcels available to buy for a golf course may be too close to Chomonix. Mr. Asleson mentioned that there is a possiblity that another golf course will be coming into the City also. He states that 01we need someone to spend the time and do the research." Bill Nissen will contact the people he has in mind and report back to the board. 1