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Hugo, Minnesota Parks and Recreation Open Space Commission Minutes July 12, 2006 Page 2 residents that if the City considers any improvements to the property that abuts Sunset Lake the residents in the area would be notified so that they could participate in the planning/development process of the park. Pedersen made a motion, May seconded, to accepted Outlots A & B for park dedication requirements for Sunset Shores and request that the developer extend the trail from Oulot B to 120th St. N. All Aye. Motion Carried. III. Discuss Landscaping Plan for Val Jean Park Shelter The developer of Victor Gardens requested that the Parks Commission review the landscaping plan for the shelter at Val Jean Park. Parks Commissioner Charlie Kirk has been involved in the project and provided the Parks Commission with an overview of the plant varieties and design of the landscaping. Clarke made a motion, Berger Seconded, to approve the landscaping plan for the shelter at Val Jean Park. All Aye. Motion Carried. IV. Parks Project Funding Committee Update Public Works Director Chris Petree provided an update on the Parks Project Funding Committee. The City Council appointed Councilmember Chuck Haas to also serve on the committee. The committee will meet in the next few weeks to continue prioritizing projects and evaluating funding sources. V. 2006 Parks Project Update Public Works Director Chris Petree provided an update of the 2006 Parks Projects. • Diamond Point Park: The development of Diamond Point Park is proceeding as scheduled. Play equipment, the Picnic Shelter and trails should all be installed within the next month. • Beaver Ponds Park: All of the concrete work is completed and the picnic shelter is scheduled for construction in early August. City staff will then complete all restoration work to the site after shelter is constructed. • Frog Hollow Park: City staff has completed the installation of a split rail fence along 159th St. N. VI. Skate Park Committee Update (Roger Clarke) Tabled until August 9, 2006 meeting. VII. Washington County — Open Space Funding Referendum Tabled until August 9, 2006 meeting.