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Lino Lakes Parks and Recreation Department <br />600 Town Center Parkway <br />Lino Lakes, MN 55014 <br />(651) 982 -2440 Fax (651) 982 -2439 <br />www.ci.lino- lakes.mn.us <br />May 28, 2002 <br />TO: Park Board Members <br />FROM: Mike Hoffman, Parks Supervisor <br />SUBJECT: May Maintenance Update <br />Maintenance activity during a tree - mendously busy May has included: <br />❑ Planting of over 100 new and replacement trees in City parks, including over 35 in Behm's Park <br />alone. <br />❑ Planted trees, shrubs, and perennials in Trappers Court planting boxes. Installed 4" decorative <br />IDmulch in planting boxes. <br />• <br />❑ Removed and replaced landscape bed in front of Council Chambers <br />- Removed existing plants (most were reused either in new design or replanted in front <br />island). <br />- Removed 3 " -4" of soil from entire bed. <br />- Installed landscape fabric. <br />- Installed new perennials and replanted salvaged roses. <br />- Installed 4" decorative mulch. <br />❑ Game prepped ball fields, as needed (usually 8 -11 per day). This includes dragging, hand <br />raking, chalking foul lines and batters boxes and general cleanup. <br />❑ Garbage pickup — Hopefully we have emptied all cans at least once this spring. (This <br />becomes a weekly duty when all seasonals arrive). <br />❑ Mowing of all park areas. All parks have been cut at least once, but many have yet to be trim <br />mowed or weed whipped. We are prioritizing scheduled athletic fields at this time. <br />Hopefully by the first week in June we will be caught up with the mowing and should be able <br />to keep it under control. <br />❑ Completed Highland Meadows Park playground. <br />- Installed 2 -5 year structure (fire truck). <br />- Installed spring toys and hung swings. <br />- Installed fabric and wear mats. <br />- Installed 12" of wood carpet surfacing. <br />