10-21-80 CCM - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

LAKE EIMO CITY COUNCIL MELTING, OCTOBER 21, 198o PARI{ COMMISSION: J�. Sunfish Park — Ed Nielsen present the Master Plan for Sunfish Park. Be reported that the Commission intends to keep this park primarily in a natural state with walking trails, ski trails, and l picnic areas. They do not intend to expand the parking area. The Council asked the status of the agreement between the Commission and Valley Branch Project 1005 relating to pumping across the ski -trails in the spring. The Commission ,passed a motion stating no pumping should be done between November 15 and March 1,5. This, and possible bridge trailq will be discussed with the Watershed. The Council discussed the offer from Everett Beaubien to purchase additional lakeshore around Sunfish Lake. This offer will be discussed at the November meeting. Mottaz moved, seconded by Pott, to accept the Master Plan for Sunfish. Park. Motion carried 5-0. 5. Reid Park — A concept plan has been discussed; but, no Master. Plan has been developed. The Council and the Park Commission agreed to delete the pool concept and the golf course from the 20 year plan. .The Commission will continue to work on developing a Master. Plan. B. 5—Year and 20—Year Capital Plan — Councilman Morgan gave a, brief Synopsis of future park use projections. He stated the Commission does not intend to acquire additional park land; and, that current park development has been designed and constructed for low maintenance at the lowest possible cost. Money is available in the Park Reserve to cover all -the items listed in the 5—Year Plan. The 20—Year Plan contains suggestions -that could be needed or considered within 20 ,years. C. _1g81 Capjta7..Budet — Many listed items were appropriated in 1980. Additional playground equipment has been included. Items in Lions Park, not completed in 19809 will be carried over to 1981. Armstrong moved., seconded by Mottaz, to approve the 1981 Paxk Budget. Motion carried 5-0. (A copy of the 1981 Budget attached hereto) DINNER,.: CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH ENGINEER a S REPORT: A. Derrick's Bond and Acceptance — 5th and 6th Addition — The developer has requested the City accept the street and storm sewer improvements prior to clean—up and total reduction of the bond, The Engineer reported some ditching and cleaning out of a pond remain incomplete. Brian Crombie, Derrick Land, does not think the pond work can be completed until spring. IIe stated the waterway ditiching is complete. Derrick would like the City to accept the completed improvements and retain the remaining bond ($5,000) until the pond work is completed. Engineer Bohrer said th.er was no problem in accepting the improvements. Administrator Whittaker recommended accepting -the improvements and retaining the bond. Armstrong moved, seconded by Morgan, -to adopt R-80-591 accepting the r improvements for DeMontreville Highlands 5th and 6th Addition. Motion carried 4-0. Mottaz absent. Crombie said he will try to get the pond dredging completed this fall.