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construct an ice rink as that is likely to be located at Hanifl Fields Athletic Park. Commissioner Nicole Schmid <br /> questioned the stormwater management strategies. <br /> Peter Rainer(14683 FITZGERALD AVE N) attended the meeting in person. He shared that his is pleased <br /> that the skate park is being moved to the north side of the park and shared a drawing with other ideas <br /> of where to locate features. <br /> Chair Dave Strub thanked Rainer for participating in the meeting and giving his input. <br /> Denaway shared that the Playground Committee discussed having an inclusive versus accessible <br /> playground. The committee discussed having lots of unique features including a large focal structure, <br /> zipline, swing coaster or climbing feature, and possible exercise equipment. Having an area for teens <br /> and tweens to hangout was important. Fencing the entire playground area with limited entrances was <br /> discussed as a priority. <br /> The Pavilion Committee discussed having a committee room similar in indoor size to Rice Lake Center- 100 <br /> person capacity in addition to an outdoor pavilion. The building will include restrooms, a server,4 sided <br /> architecture and creating an indoor/outdoor feel with lots of natural lights. Chair Strub recapped that the <br /> performance stage will be on the north side of the building and the vision for the open feel. <br /> 3. SHIP Active Living; Partnership Project 2021 <br /> Denaway updated that Washington County has announced another round of Active Living Partnerships for <br /> 2021, offering funding through the Statewide Health Improvement Program (SHIP). Staff asked the Parks <br /> Commission to consider an application to allow for studying a trail north of Lions Park to the new elementary <br /> school site. <br /> Schmid expressed concerns over the wetlands and wanted noted that the school is building some trails on <br /> their plans. <br /> Moore-Arcand shared that she has walked the area and felt that the property is really interesting. She stated <br /> that it is a great opportunity to partner with the Watershed District and is also excited about the idea of <br /> providing educational opportunities and the connections to existing trails. <br /> Strub said that it is a great opportunity to partner with the Watershed District, School District, and there is <br /> potential for a great project. There was general consensus on going ahead with application for funding for a <br /> study. <br /> 4. AdjOUrn nient <br /> Cathy Moore-Arcand made a motion, Nicooe Schmid seconded to adjourn the meeting at 8:05 pm. <br /> All Ayes. <br /> Motion approved. <br /> Page 2 of 2 <br /> Parks Commission Minutes <br /> November 18,2020 <br />