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• <br />• <br />• <br />City of Lino Lakes <br />Park Board Meeting <br />February 7, 2000 <br />1995. Some residents were in favor of keeping the park a natural <br />area. The dollars allocated for the park went to trails at that <br />time. The master plan calls for the equipment to be placed <br />within the trail plan on the northern edge. The master plan also <br />calls for a basketball court. <br />Chris asked when residents would be informed about the other <br />amenities. Rick advised there would probably not be anymore park <br />development for quite sometime due to lack of funding. A letter <br />will be sent out to residents regarding the playground equipment. <br />The park is not conducive for any organized activities. <br />Joe asked about the number of surveys that were sent out. Rick <br />advised 68 surveys were sent out. <br />Paul Montain made a motion, seconded by P <br />approval of the expenditure of park ded' <br />amount of $35,000 for equipment at Bra)n <br />passed. <br />REVIEW BIDS FOR WENZEL FARMS PEDE <br />Rick distributed a copy of the bi <br />and installation of the pedest <br />Development. Because the area <br />structure is needed. Rick <br />high. He suggested the Par <br />options such as culverts <br />chuk, to recommend <br />funds in the <br />d Park. The motion <br />AN BRIDGE: <br />r the design, construction, <br />idge in the Wenzel Farms <br />unstable soils, a significant <br />he believes the bids are too <br />d approve investigating other <br />ended boardwalk. <br />Paul stated culverts e fu onal and cost effective. Culverts <br />are not however, aest. _ 1 appealing. He suggested the City <br />work with the Rice Creek Watershed District to pursue the option <br />of culverts. <br />Acting Chair Huelman stated staff should get a sense of the cost <br />of culverts to compare it to a bridge. <br />Rick advised he received a call from the President of Wenzel <br />Farms regarding this issue. The townhomes are the most impacted <br />visually. He suggested the residents of the townhomes be invited <br />to a meeting to if culverts are recommended to be installed. <br />Paul Montain made a motion, seconded by Pam Taschuk, to direct <br />staff to work with the Rice Creek Watershed District regarding <br />the use of culverts, landscaping, aesthetics, sizing, and the <br />current cost on boardwalks. The motion passed. <br />2 <br />