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1 CITY OF ST. ANTHONY <br /> 2 PARKS COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES <br /> 3 March 12, 2001 <br /> .4 7:00 p.m. <br /> 5 I. CALL TO ORDER. <br /> 6 Chair Jindra called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and welcomed everyone in attendance. <br /> 7 II. ROLL CALL. <br /> 8 Present: Chair Carol Jindra, Commissioners Dan Ganley, Julie Gebhardt, <br /> 9 Colleen Hallada, Jan Jensen, Doug Koehntop and George Wagner <br /> 10 Absent: None. <br /> 11 Also Present: Public Works Director Jay Hartman,Representative from Community <br /> 12 Services Diane Skrivseth; Representative from Sports Boosters <br /> 13 George Zurbey and Representative from School Board Denise Dunn. <br /> 14 III. APPROVE FEBRUARY 12,2001 PARKS COMMISSION MINUTES. <br /> 15 Motion by Ganley,second by Hallada,.to approve the February 12,2001 Parks Commission Meeting <br /> 16 Minutes as submitted. <br /> 17 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 18 IV. PRESENT FINAL DESIGN OF CENTRAL PARK-BOB KOST - BRW. <br /> 19 Jindra reported Bob Kost would be presenting the final design plan for Central Park to the <br /> 20 Commission. Mr. Kost indicated a subcommittee meeting was held last week to review the final <br /> 21 plans with Jindra and several park members. He reviewed the park.plan and corresponding cost <br /> 22 estimate. <br /> 23 Jindra asked Mr. Kost to review the changes in this plan from the previous. Mr. Kost reviewed <br /> 24 the alterations in the plan and noted that in the northern part of the park there would be a new <br /> 25 playground area,wading pool, bicycle parking'and trails. He added there would be a <br /> 26 reconstructed volleyball court and skating area,as well. <br /> 27 Mr. Kost noted all areas would be handicap accessible. He reported all trails would be bordered <br /> 28 by shade trees with scattered benches. Mr. Kost stated there would be eight-foot sidewalks at the <br /> 29 main entrance with handrails on each side of the steps. He indicated a watermain would be <br /> 30 replaced with these park changes. Mr. Kost stated with the proposed changes, the cost for this <br /> 31 park would run$1,829,459. <br /> 32 Jindra asked if the height of the backstop was sufficient. Mr. Kost noted the backstop would be <br /> 33 20 feet at the overhang. <br />