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CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
PARK COMMITTEE MIPIUTES
Tuesd�y, May 5, 1987
Minutes of teh Park Committee of the City of Apple Valley, held Tuesday, May 5, 1987,
at 7:00 a.m. at Carbone's Restaurant.
PRESENT: Chairgerson Greg Kopischke; Committee Members Dave Gross, Charlie Maus,
� Tina Rankin; Paxk Director Jon Gurban.
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ABSENT: No one.
1. Chair Kopischke called the meeting to order at 7:10 a.m.
2. Approval of Agenda. �
MOTION: of Gross, seconded by Maus, to approve the agenda as presented.
3. Minutes of April 7, 1q87.
Fage 2, Line 6, of Other Items---the word not should be now.
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MOTION: of Rankin, seconded by Gross to approve the minutes of Agril 7, 19$7
April 7, 1987, as corrected.
VOTE: Yes, 4; No, 0.
4. Apple Ponds Development.
Mr. Gurban reported that this item will be before the Plannin�
Commission at their May 6, 1987, meetin�. The City Council did not APPLE PONDS
approve the plan as presented previously by Mr. Winkler; therefore;, a DEVELOPMENT
revised plan is expected.
The Paxk Committee absolutely feels the need for a paxk in the proposed Appl'e
� Ponds Development considering the housing units planned, even if in the future a laxge
park is developed in the upper right hand portion of this acreage.
MOTION: That a seven-acre nei�hborhood park be located in the central portion
of Apple Ponds Development. That this park be configured in such a manner
as to provide for ballfields, tot lot, pleasure skating rink and open space.
That the paxk incorporate paxt (or aZl) of a pond to provide for an
essential nature setting component of the axea. That it provide for reason
able street access (min. 150 feet) to a11ow for easy access of residents
not borderin� the park. That the remainder of paxk dedication be taken an
a cash basis. Park Land within this subdivision is abso2utely ESSENTIAL.
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5. Indoor Soccer F�porium.
INDOOR 50CCER
Mr. Gurhan led an informal discussion on proposed soccer EME'ORIUM
emporium. Committee members dicussed the need to collect the
5� Fark Dedication requirement on commercial development as is stated in the
Park Comprehensive Plan; therefore, the following motion Was made.
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j MOTION: That the Park Con�mittee a.gain formally recommends the collection of
! 5� Paxk Dedication of C01�4ulERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR OTHER NON-RESIDENTIAL
C DEVELOPMENT as STATED in the PARK COMPREHENSIVE PLAN and information
j re�axding the collecting of this type of dedication as practiced in
other communities will be forwarded with this recommendation.
GROSS/MAUS �+I�
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6. Bond Issue Update.
BOND ISSUE UPDATE
Mr. Gurban reviewed progress on several key pro�ects that are now
becoming visible as a result of the successful bond issue, including Hayes Community
Center, Redwond Community Building and Pool. He also discussed p"rogress in terms of
contra.cts being let, behind the scenes work, etc. for Apple Valley East, the Athletic
Complex, Soctt & Hagemeister Paxks, and Heritage. Action plans are cantinuing to
be developed for a11 the pro3ects listed in the Bond Issue on an as-time-permits basis.
Development will occur in a timely, orderly and economic fashion.
7. Cooperative meeting with other Paxk Committees and Cormnissions.
COOPERATIVE MEETIN
A report indicating the proposed �oint meeting on May 21, 1987,
Trapp Farm Park (Eagan) including proposed �uidelines and topics to
be discussed was reviewed by Mr. Gurban �rith a11 Committee Members indicatin�
this should be a worthwhile meeting.
8. Proposed LacLavon Ordinance.
I,1�C LAVO�t ORDINANC
Mr. Gur�sn reviewed the proposed Lac Lavon Ordinance to be adopted
indepently by the City of Apple Va11ey and the City of Burnsville.
It was felt that Section 2, 2.4 and 2.5 should be amended to read "hours of
5:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. to allow for fisherman in the early morning and other
recreation activities until later in the evening.
Ms. Rankin asked if any action could be taken to help protect the lake from fertilizer
with Mr. Gurban indicated he thinks the owners of the properties are taking steps
via "covenants" to control fertilizer being used.
MOTION: Recommending that the Ordinance Providing for the Regulation of Certain
Motorized Vehicles on Lac Lavon be adopted with the times being amended
to include 5:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
GROSSjMAUS �+�0
9. Resident's Telephone Call reg�.rding Tennis in Belmont and Heritage Paxks.
Mr. Gurban 3icussed the ca11 regard3aig the possibility of ral]y boards TENNIS
for tennis at Belmont and Heritage Parks with the different "applications"
of this specific amenity. The cost of a new product, Aluminum Tennis Rebound
Board is approximat�ly $1,700.00.
10. Other.
No futher it�ms were reported.
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Several additional matters for Puture meetings were discussed:
The Committee likes the;morning meeting time. _ _
The Comurehensive Plan (Park) will be discussed at the .Tune 2, 1987 meeting.
ane meeting will be held in July.
A skateboard park is not feasible because of the liability; skateboaxds should not
be used on tennis courts.
11. Ad�ourn.
MOTION: of Gross, seconded by Rankin, to ad,journ the meetin� at 8:00 a.m.
VOTE: Yes, 4; No, 0.
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CHAIRMAN APPROVED:
STAFF REVIEWED: U G�GC/ �/f s/c�7
CC: All Park Commit�ee Members
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