HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992.07.27 CC Minutes - Parks discussionMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF JULY 271, 1992
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stoltzman at 8:55 PM.
PRESENT: Barnes, Brunotte, Leroux, Miron, Stoltzman
City Administrator, Bob Museus
Citi/ Clerk, Mary Ann Creager
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss neighborhood parks, and the
status of the park -situation in the Hugo Meadows and Birch Tree Ponds
subdivisions. Administrator Museus stated that the City would need
between five and ten acres of land to accommodate the estimated 2,000
residents in that could reside in that general area. The parts: land
dedicated for the Hugo Meadows subdivision is not suited for a park:, and
could be sold provided certain legal and public improvement matters are
resolved. There was general discussion regarding the acquisition of land
presently owned by Dean Atkinson, whose land is not within the MUSA.
Administrator Museus stated that Metro Council might consider "swapping"
of land (add land to MUSA after deletion of some other MUSA-desio_nated
land).
Administrator Museus stated that the City was is need of a Comprehensive
Park Plan, and the Council felt that the Planning Commission was more than
capable of addressing such an issue.
Leroux made motion, Miron seconded, directing the Planning Commission to
begin working with the City Administrator on the development of a
Comprehensive Parti: Plan, with periodic progress reports being made to the
Council.
All aye. Motion Carried.
Leroux made motion, Miron seconded, directing the City Administrator and
Council person Barnes to proceed with negotiations to acquire park land
from Dean Atkinson.
All aye. Motion Carried.
Miron made motion, Leroux seconded, to adjourn at 10:05 PM.
All aye. Motion Carried.
Mary Creag�r
Cit• lerk