HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9119RESOLUTION 9119
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE AMENDMENT TO THE RICE CREEK NORTH
REGIONAL TRAIL MASTER PLAN
WHEREAS, Ramsey County has submitted an amendment, attached as Exhibit
A, to update the master plan for the Rice Creek North Regional Trail corridor; and
WHEREAS, the 2019 master plan amendment incorporates long-term site and
infrastructure improvements, recreation improvements, and additional recreational
opportunities throughout the regional trail corridor including but not limited to a new
trailhead regional trailhead and outdoor recreation area south of County Road I; access
drive and bituminous trail connections from County Road I; cross country ski trails,
mountain bike trails; improve existing and expand natural surface grass trails; habitat
restoration; improved connections to Rice Creek; improve existing and expand
bituminous multi -use trails; improvements to existing trail heads focused on increased
parking, restrooms, drinking fountains, improved wayfinding signage, and improved
canoe/kayak launches; and additional vehicular and pedestrian access points; and
enhanced road crossings and at intersections; and additional nature based recreation
programing; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View staff have reviewed the plan and supports
the amendment of the Rice Creek North Regional Trail Master Plan Amendment; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Minnesota, that the City of Mounds View supports the amendment of the
Rice Creek North Regional Trail Master Plan Amendment.
Adopted this 28th day of May, 2019
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Carol A. Mueller, Mayor
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NyJ4 Zikpfiund, City Administrator
The Mounds View Vision
A Thriving Desirable Community