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PARKS, RECREATION & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES
May 22 , 2013
Vice-Chair Peterson called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers at City
Hall.
Members Present: Lori Bovitz, Tom Goodwin, Judy Hayes, Howard Lovelace,
Jeanne Peterson, Bob Swan, Jerry Zell
Members Absent: Scott Kelly
Staff Present: Parks & Recreation Director Brett Altergott, Environmental Resources
Manager Mac Cafferty, Recording Secretary Patty Ruedy
2. Approval of April 17, 2013 minutes
Minutes were approved as presented.
3. Citizen comments
There were no citizen comments.
4. Staff report
Bleachers and pathway are being installed at the Miracle Field as well as batting
cages being installed at King Park by LBA. 278 trees and shrubs were sold during
the annual Tree & Shrub Sale. A South Creek Greenway open house is scheduled
for Tuesday, May 28 at the Water Treatment Facility. Kenrick Trail bid opening
scheduled for June 3 and Council meeting on June 17. Summer recreation
programs begin on Monday, June 10.
5. Donnelly Farm 4th Addition preliminary and final plat
Staff reviewed the plat. This is a re-plat of townhomes into 24 single-family homes.
Motion made by Zell, seconded by Goodwin to approve Donnelly Farm 4th
Addition preliminary and final plat as presented by City staff.
Ayes: unanimous
6. Aronson Bluff preliminary plat
Staff reviewed the plat of 33 single-family lots. Access to the plat will be through a
temporary cul-de-sac until Highway 50 gets upgraded. Park dedication fees will be
collected at time of final plat. Wetland delineation was approved five years ago;
staff will review again before final plat. Grading will be required of developer to
divert water from homes away from the softball field. Trail connection to Aronson
Park from neighborhood has been removed since previous plat due to steep grade
and access to the park directly into a softball field.
Motion made by Goodwin, seconded by Zell to approve Aronson Bluff
preliminary plat as presented by City staff.
Ayes: unanimous
Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee Meeting Minutes, May 22, 2013 Page 2
7. Ordinance amending Title 7 of the Lakeville City code concerning City parks
Staff reviewed proposed changes.
Motion made by Hayes , seconded by Bovitz to recommend approval of
ordinance as presented by City staff with the addition of prohibiting model rockets
and the addition of amplified noise in proximity to the park.
Ayes: unanimous
8. Other business
• Two presentations on June 5 Parks Meeting agenda: SWPPP and Wellhead
Protection and South Creek/Lake Marion Greenway.
• Goodwin noticed that Orchard Lake Beach sand is rocky and lawn has
crabgrass. Staff will check and update committee members.
• Heritage Center fundraiser Summer Splash will be held Saturday, July 27.
• Council will be updated on the Visioning Plan shortly. Findings will be
presented to committees and the public late summer via presentations or open
house.
9. Announcements
The next Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources meeting is scheduled for June 5.
10. Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 7:04 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Patty Ruedy, Recording Secretary