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<br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Parks Commission Minutes <br />July 20, 2022 <br />Minutes <br />Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Commission <br /> <br />Meeting of July 20, 2022 <br />Hugo City Hall, 7:00 pm <br /> <br />Present: Emily McGinnity, Mat Rauschendorfer, Meredith St. Pierre, Ranell Tennyson. <br />Absent: Roger Clarke, Cathy Moore-Arcand, Nicole Schmid <br /> <br />Staff Present: Shayla Denaway, Parks Planner <br />Debi Close, Parks Secretary <br /> <br />Tennyson called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. <br /> <br />Shayla Denaway, Parks Planner requested to table the Irish Avenue Park discussion to the August meeting so <br />all parks commissioners could participate in the discussion. <br /> <br />1. Approval of Minutes from the June 15, 2022 Meeting <br /> <br />Rauschendorfer made a motion, St. Pierre seconded to approve the minutes of the June 15, 2022 Parks <br />Commission meeting. <br /> <br />All ayes. Motion approved. <br /> <br /> <br />2. Oneka Prairie <br /> <br />Southwind Holdings, LLC submitted a sketch plan application for Oneka Prairie. The property is 25 acres <br />located North East of Oneka Parkway and south of 165th Street. It has 3.66 acres of wetland and 59 lots <br />offering extended widths from 65 to 99’ and 30’ setbacks. The parcel is located in the Future Urban <br />Service zoning district and applying for a Planned Unit Development and preliminary plat approval. The <br />developer is planning to extend Oneka Parkway and Fair Oaks Avenue North from the south to blend the <br />development with Oneka Place. The park area would require the City to maintain, irrigate and do <br />repairs as needed on a sheltered tot lot playground for children ages 2-5 constructed by the developer <br />on the donated land. The development with also include sidewalks and trails extending to the West side <br />of Fair Oaks Avenue North with option of connectivity on future developments. <br /> <br />McGinnity made a motion, St. Pierre seconded to approve the dedication fees of $144,432 and .62 acres <br />of land and the remainder to be paid in fees currently totaling $144,432 for Oneka Prairie. <br /> <br />All ayes. Motion approved