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Background Memo Approve Minutes From August 8, 2012 Meeting Staff recommends approval of the minutes from the August 8, 2012 Parks Commission meeting. II. Agenda Review In the summer of 2011, the Parks Commission began gathering public input to put together a master plan for Lions Park. At the Parks Commission meeting of September 26, 2012, Brauer and Associates will make a presentation of a Preliminary Master Plan and gather feedback from stakeholders, public and the Parks Commission. Following the discussion on the Lions Park Master Plan, the Parks Commission will be asked to provide feedback on a development adjacent to the Lions Park. The developer is seeking informal feedback on park dedication options, including expansion of the park, prior to applying for a formal review of the potential development. III. Presentation of the Lions Park Preliminary Master Plan Amanda Prosser, Landscape Architect from WSB & Associates, formerly Brauer & Associates will present the Lions Park Preliminary Master Plan. The Preliminary Master Plan includes an outline of next steps: schematic design, design development and preparation of construction documents prior to construction. Prosser will gather feedback from the public, stakeholders and the Parks Commission. Staff recommends that a recommendation be made to the City Council for approval of the Lions Park Master Plan with revisions as discussed. IV. LaValle Properties Park Dedication Planning Intern Liz Hanson and Parks Planner Shayla Syverson will make a presentation about a potential development and park dedication for properties owned by Marvin LaValle located immediately west of Lions Park. The Developer, Bill Lensch, will be present to gather feedback from the Parks Commission on park dedication options prior to applying for formal approval of the proposed residential development. -2- Parks Commission September 26, 2012