10/09/1975 - Advisory Parks & Recreation Commission (2)w .r
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A regular meeting of the Advisory Park Committee was held on October 9, 1975
at 630 =,MRo at the City Hall. All members mare pxeeent emzept Schmidt, Also
preee t wee Peel hauge,
I+iIi'UT 3, Upon motion by Coates :, seconded Lundberg, all membero voting in
fawn., it Boas RESOLVED that the minutes cf the previous meeting be approved ii: .
the undaretaidirg on the first page that Oak Chase Park, Lot 1 Block 1, has nos
been dedicated to Eagan by the developer at no cost to the City. In Addition, on.
page 3 relating to an application for funding, Lawcon should be substituted for
COUNCIL REPORT, Dale Everson and Faye Cooper reported concerning the last
two Eagan City Council meetings.
blACK31ix HILLS PARK,,, N.r, Way Winsor a developer of Elackbewk Hills 4 ,
appeared and discueeed a proposal for the dedication of 10.6 acres In the North
area of Eiackhac k Hills for park and pond pt posee. He indicated that the pending
ereae ere about 2,3 acres and a memo from the park director dated Octcber 9, 1975
V a reviewed. The developer agreed to dedicate the pored area on the basis of the
current dedication standards less 9.4 acres for proposed 35E and 5.7 acres coat
sisting of a triangular area South and East of proposed 35E. The committee membere
discussed the percolation of the ponding area and there were questions as to how
much maintenance would be required. Mr. Winsor indicated that the developers
preferred that it be left in a basically natural state. Upon motion by Lundberg,
seconded Coates, all members voting in favor, it was RESOLVFA to accept the
proposal as to the park location, to recommend acceptance of the 10.6 acre perk
on the basis of the memorandum submitted with the understanding that there may be
poseible water problems in the ponding area and further that the park area gener?1y
be used as a passive natural park.
ffi3BERT DEVELOPMENT,. The committee discussed briefly tho possible dedication
of the peninsula in the lake area E€aat ci: Pilot Knob Road is the pressed rabb r: t
developeit to an area Home Owner's t! soniatitwo No action was taken by the
Pack Committee.
ZEES C,OC"BT LIG TiNC, The Pak Co°rmtttee membcvs, discnssed tb: • cs'; estimetea
submitted by the City Eng.. for lighting tennis courts as folle s;
Single Court - 2 poise n $ 8,G0Oo00
Double Court - 2 poles $ 9,000,00
Double Court - 4 poles $20,50000
Quadruple Court - $17,000.00
The comvattee renbe::s generally favored the lighting but tabled the issue until
early in 1976 for further review by the Development Committee,.
E e s. ?, N PARK - HOCKEY RINK BENCH & SHELTER, Carl Holman appeared es
resident of Evergreen Park renewing Vs rawest for a hockey rink durir.
76 season. Tat acevelopeent committee had reviewed the site and `gas concerned -ec ..nt
the lack of a level site. Upon motion by Coates, seconded Lundberg, ail memhars
voting in favor, it was RESOLVED E that th3 Park Committee review end get an estimate
on the east of regrading the back poi: elota of park area i=on a heekey rink with the
understanding that free skating w li be provided ied for the comeng season.
nAIN PARKS V&NDALLSN, Considerable veedalism on the Rahn Park Shelter building
being constructed in Rahn Park was discussed including the possi. i .:ity of eli 3.a:.ee
tang the planned wiraiowsa
STORAGE FACILITIES REPORT. A report from Barbara Schmidt cov :zinc athletic
sto•.:age facilities incleding the CAA refit es r for fund was reviewed. The committee
indicat ad that Eagan should either participate in providing storage fa cilitias• for
the CAA ar to be consistent in refusing to invelve the city in s mge fot ail
rise iatiosas. Upon motion by Lundsten., seconded Coates, al: 'webers voting ,.a
t2a:'or, Ott was RESOLVED that the Peak Committee recom nd that the City Council. arel.
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Park Coollittes reviax the possibiMty of future otoraga of eciu 2or
comunifw organizatiolle in a propooad fuure oiv iz. canter with the doterninal
concsrning otorage facilities to ha mAde e,t, the time of oonstruo of suea
TTAR HOUSES, A mating to diecuso the T,975-7 TATicer
nroum and lccatinn of Tlarming houses WE3 scheduled for October 14, 1975 at the
utility bullding for the Recreation Committee,
PARK DIRECTORIIORKEUX, Upon notion b7 Thurston, seconded Lundsten, all
members voting in favor it yes recommanded that tha City Council extend the work
wsek for the Park Director to four (4) full days effective January 1, 19764
196 XialGTT- The cozntf,ttee considered and reviewed the proposed 1976 Park
Rudgot inaluding no Tree Remova1 BuT:47,ett
STLTTM2X75,. The statements from 'Urban Planning and Desian, Inc, were upon
notion by Cooper, seconded Lundberg, OA malibers voting yes, approved and
mended for payment,
GARDEN CLUB PROJECT, It was announced that 75 shrubs have been transplanted
, 117.2,... rwtsmaamt.aw.r.
by the Eagan Garden Clnb to Woodhaven Prk,
I975 IMP, PROJECT REPORT, litmel Lunastan reported on tha progress of the
iqproveceuts under the 1975 Park I. Project,
Upon notlos the neeting adjourned
October 9, 1975