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Hugo, Minnesota Parks and Recreation Open Space Commission Minutes <br />January 12, 2005 <br />Page 2 <br />Weidt made a motion, Clarke seconded, to use the following as the City Park Sign Specification: <br />3' X 5' aluminum clad plywood sign (arched top), white enamel finish, edges sealed with 3M vinyl <br />film, 3M vinyl graphics, green border, green letters with brown outline and shading, 3" X 3" Square <br />steel tube posts primed and painted to match the brown in the sign and decorative top for both posts. <br />All Aye. Motion Carried. <br />V. Victor Gardens North Park Dedication Review <br />Dave Hemple from C.P.D.C. was in attendance and provided an overview of park improvements to <br />date in Victor Gardens as well as future improvements planned in Victor Gardens North Village and <br />other future phases. The Park Commission reviewed the report from Kendra Lindahl, planning <br />consultant, and recommended the following to Mr. Hemple. <br />Lacher made a motion, Weidt seconded, to accept the preliminary plan for Victor Gardens North <br />Village as it relates to parkland and trails, with the addition of a sidewalk/trail on one of the private <br />drives, as discussed with Mr. Hemple, and the addition of a sidewalk linking the retail to the <br />multi -family on the east side of the project. <br />All Aye. Motion Carried. <br />VI. Park Fund Committee Update <br />Park Commissioners Lacher and Clarke provided an update on the work that the Park Fund <br />Committee has done to date. Currently, the committee is researching funding sources and <br />prioritizing for fixture park projects. <br />VII. Grant Writing Committee Update <br />Park Commissioners Cheesebrow and Clarke provided an update on the status of the grant writing <br />for the Outdoor Recreation Grant and the Local Trail Connection Grant. The Grant Committee has <br />met once and will be meeting again on January 21, 2005 to continue its efforts in completing both of <br />these grants. Diamond Point West Resident, John Zalesky, was in attendance and asked that a <br />hockey rink be considered for the Diamond Point East Neighborhood Park and that it be included in <br />the Outdoor Recreation Grant application. <br />Weidt made a motion, Lacher seconded, to include a hockey rink in the concept plans for the <br />Diamond Point East Neighborhood Park. <br />All Aye. Motion Carried. <br />VIII. Updates <br />A. Planning Commission — None. <br />B. City Council — Joint tour with the City Council and City Commissions will be held at the new <br />Public Works Facility and Community Room on January 31St at 7 p.m. All Park Commissioners <br />are encouraged to attend. <br />C. Kitty Cheesebrow — None. <br />D. Chris Petree — None. <br />IX. Other <br />LOCATION — CITY HALL <br />