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-z- <br />Special Meeting/ The Park and Recreation Director was called <br />Silver Yiew on to make a presentation on Silver View <br />(c�nt.) Community Park. <br />He pointed out the purpose of the public meeting <br />was to generate community interest/support and <br />to invite citizen input into the planning process! <br />He also explained that the city was applying for <br />federal and state financial assistance for the <br />acquisition of 19 more acres. <br />At this time citizens Gerhard Voll and James <br />Bovitz attended the special meeting. <br />Next the Director introduced the Landscape Archi- <br />tect and opened the meeting up for discussion: <br />Commissioner Haake pointed out that we are <br />proposing 35 acres but that we may have to <br />settle for less, depending on available <br />funding and cost per acre. <br />Councilman Baumgartner questioned whether <br />or not we really need full sized soccer/ <br />football fields. <br />Gerhard Voll commented that children can <br />play as early as 10 years old on a regula- <br />tion soccer/football field. <br />Councilman Baumgartner pointed out that <br />school fucilities and existing park facili- <br />ties should be considered. Also, he stated <br />that parking must be weighed heavily. What <br />street should parking empty onto? <br />It was suggested that the tennis courts be <br />placed sway iros� any :��ider.tial/sing7e <br />family homes. <br />Jim Bovitz questioned why 35 acres was needed <br />and how this acreage was determined? Can <br />we ask for more? He also suggested bikeways <br />away from roads. <br />Commissioner Coplin requested a sliding hill. <br />Gerhard Voll questioned whether or not we <br />needed four ballfields? <br />Chairperson Haake questioned each Commissioner <br />on parking and what street it should empty on- <br />to. All Commissioners felt H-2. <br />