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Frank shared information regarding the value of the lakefront land from an Appraiser. Clarke discussed the value of the land in the development versus the value of the lakefront land. More information was asked for. Jay and Barb Alford reported on the conditions of the existing city-owned property on the north side of Sunset Lake. Garbage is scattered on the property including beer bottles and gun shells. Tennyson shared the concern and said that it was disheartening to see the public not take care of the property. Strub stated that an expansion of the city-owned property on the south side would provide the opportunity to plan and do something with the property. Concerns could be addressed in a plan and at a future meeting. Commissioners discussed the park dedication proposal and the request for the fee to be waived. They discussed passing the fee on to the homeowners. Commissioners discussed that the fee could go towards the cleaning and planning of the property to make it a park. They asked questions about the lake shore lot value information shared by Frank. City Planner Kendra Lindahl informed that more is needed for a full appraisal of the land. Clarke made a motion,Tennyson seconded to approve park dedication for the Preserve on Sunset Lake of.93 acres of land and the remaining dedication in fee. Further consideration could be given to reducing or waiving the fee subject to an appraisal of the land to be dedicated. 3. November Meeting Date The regularly scheduled November meeting falls upon Wednesday, November 21 immediately before Thanksgiving Day. Tennyson made a motion, Moore-Arcand seconded to approve re-schedule the meeting for Wednesday, November 14. All Ayes. Motion Carried. ID, AdJc,ur Moore-Arcand made a motion, Schmid seconded to adjourn the meeting at 7:46 pm. All Ayes. Motion carried. Page 2 of 2 Parks Commission Minutes October 17,2018