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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for March 2,2015 Page 7 of 9 describes how the results of Part 1 can be applied to best protect Hugo's water supply. Mayor opened the public hearing. There were no members of the public present,and he closed the public hearing Petryk made motion, Klein seconded,to approve RESOLUTION NO. 2015— 14 ACCEPTING PART 2 OF THE CITY OF HUGO WELLHEAD PROTECTION PLAN FOR SUBMISSION TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. All Ayes. Motion carried. Update on Lions Park Preliminary Plan—Jeff Deitner.WSB At the City Council meeting of June 16, 2014, WSB and Associates was hired to provide Landscape Architecture services for planning of Lions Park. Three concept plans were drafted and comments were received from the public, Parks Commission, Economic Development Authority, Planning Commission, and Lions Club. At the meeting of February 2, 2015, the City Council reviewed the three concept plans and provided comments, but no formal action was taken. Using all of the input, a Preliminary Master Plan for Lions Park was drafted and it was presented to the Parks Commission at their meeting of February 25, 2015. The Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Commission recommends final approval of the Lions Park Master Plan. Next steps would be to look at funding and phasing. The parking/road construction, main shelter design, storm water treatment, landscaping, and active park amenities will all need to be looked at in greater detail and additional evaluation by the stakeholders, advisory commissions, City Council,and public is anticipated. Jeff Deitner, WSB Engineering,presented the plan to the Council. The Council liked the plan as presented. Haas made motion, Klein seconded,to approve the final plan for Lions Park as presented and move ahead with funding. All Ayes. Motion carried. Approve Resolution Supporting Reconstruction of the I35/TH97 Bridge The State Highway 97/County Road 23 Bridge over I-35 has been in use for nearly five decades and is in need of repair. This interchange experiences congestion during the peak travel periods. MnDOT has already programmed$3 million for the re-decking of this interchange bridge; however, local leaders would like to see the two-lane road replaced with multiple lanes to accommodate area growth. Anoka and Washington County have been asking legislators to support the funding for multiple lanes and requested cities approve a resolution supporting the reconstruction of the bridge. Klein made motion, Petryk seconded,to approve RESOLUTION 2015-15 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE INTERSTATE 35-E AND TRUNK HIGHWAY 97 BRIDGE. All Ayes. Motion carried.