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PARKS, RECREATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Minutes for meeting of: March 22, 2006
ITEM #1. Call to order.
The meeting was called to order in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6:00 PM.
ITEM #2. Roll call.
Present were Committee Members K. Miller, T. Goodwin, P. Messenger, H.
Lovelace, J. Berg, J. Volimas and J. Hayes. Unable to attend was R. Walia. Also
present were Parks and Recreation Director Steve Michaud, Environmental
Resources Manager Mac Cafferty and Recording Secretary Pat Vinje.
ITEM #3. Approval of Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources
Committee meeting minutes of March 8, 2006.
The minutes of the March 8, 2006 Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources
Committee meeting were presented. The minutes were approved as written.
ITEM #4. Citizen Comments.
There were no citizens present at the meeting for items other than what is scheduled
on the agenda.
ITEM #5. Staff reports and summary of current projects.
-The Parks, Trails and Open Space Plan has been distributed to area schools,
municipal agencies and sport associations for review and comment. The Plan
will be presented at a future Planning Commission meeting and also at a City
Council meeting for approval of the Plan. Following official approval, the
committee will develop a funding plan for City Council review.
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ITEM#6. Pine Grove 2 Addition final plat.
Country Joe Homes Inc. has submitted a final plat for 29 single family homes called
Pine Grove Second Addition located directly adjacent the west side of Cherryview
Park. The developer is required to grade for future trail corridors along Highview
Avenue and Dodd Boulevard, grade and pave trail along the north side of his plat
between Hayes Avenue and Cherryview Park entrance. The developer will be
reimbursed the cost of base material and bituminous. A cash contribution in the
amount of $115,855 (29 single-family lots x $3,995) is required to satisfy the park
dedication requirements. The City will be planting a buffer between the development
and Cherryview Park, most likely in the fall.
06.12Motion by Berg and seconded by Lovelace
to recommend City Council consider
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approval of Pine Grove 2 Addition final plat including a cash contribution of
$115,855 ($3,995 x 29 single-family lots) to satisfy the park dedication requirement.
The developer will be required to grade for future trail corridors along Highview
Avenue and Dodd Boulevard. The developer is also required to grade and pave a
trail along the north side of the plat between Hayes Avenue and existing trails in
Cherryview Park.
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In addition, the developer is required to follow the natural resources requirement
detailed in the Planning and Engineering reports associated with tree preservation,
grading, drainage and erosion control and further recommendations by the Dakota
County Soil and Water Conservation District, if applicable.
Ayes ? 7 Nays ? 0
Motion passed.
ITEM #7. Trinity Church preliminary plat.
Trinity Evangelical Free Church has submitted a planning application for a new
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church on 37.78 acres located south of 210 Street, north of Juniper Way (CSAH
70) and west of Lakeville South High School. There are no park land requirements
at this site. The standard one single-family residential park dedication fee of $3,995
is required. The developer will also be required to rough grade a pedestrian trail
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along the south side of 210 Street the length of the project.
06.13 Motion by Goodwin and seconded by Messenger
to recommend City Council
consider approval of Trinity Evangelical Free Church preliminary plat including a
cash contribution of $3,995 (1 single-family lot) to satisfy the park dedication
requirement. The developer will be required to rough grade a pedestrian trail along
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the south side of 210 Street the length of the project.
In addition, the developer is required to follow the natural resources requirement
detailed in the Planning and Engineering reports associated with tree preservation,
grading, drainage and erosion control and further recommendations by the Dakota
County Soil and Water Conservation District, if applicable.
Ayes ? 7 Nays ? 0
Motion passed.
ITEM #8. Unfinished business.
There was no unfinished business at this time.
ITEM #9. New business.
The committee is encouraged to develop a list of future park projects envisioned
through 2010. This item will be discussed at the next meeting on April 5, 2006.
Staff is finalizing the 2006 through 2010 CIP Program and will share staff?s vision at
our next meeting.
ITEM #10. Announcements.
The next meeting of the Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Committee is
scheduled for April 5, 2006 at 6:00 PM at City Hall.
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ITEM #11. Adjournment.
The meeting adjourned at 6:29 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
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Patricia J. Vinje, Recording Secretary
ATTEST:
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Kevin Miller, Chairperson