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CITY �F APPI,E VALLEY
PARK C�MMTTTEE MIPN7:'ES
Tu�sday, Apri]. 8, 1986
PRESENT: Chairperson Greg Kop3.schke� Dave Gross� Rita Gutenkau�,
Tina Rankin; Park Direetor Jon Gurban+
AB�ENT: Ken Garrahan,, Dave Reif� Way�e Turner.
1. Chairp�rson Kopischke call�d the m�etin� to order at $:4� p.m.
2. M(3�IaNs af Gross, seconded b� Gutenkauf� to apprave t�.e agenda
a� presentecl.
VdTE: Yes, 4, Pio, Q.
3,. M�TIQN: of Rankin� seeonded by Gross, to approee �he minutes of
February 18 and Mareh 11 , 1�86.
4. OI�� BtTS�NESS;.
a. Park Dedication for the "Scout 80" Prc��eet.
1?isct�ssion cer�tered arour�d the need for park land in thi� area
stra�eti�ally pla�ed tn serve thxs praposed development and
other near'b� developments taking adv�ntage of this pc�nding area.
The CQmmittee does not urant � neighborh�od park next to a major
ro�d (Gala�ie Ave.�. Mr. �urban wi.12 prepare a report far the
P1an.nin� Go�n�natssion with the followfng mation to be presented ta
the Ci�� �ounc�.l.
Recommer�dation to the City Council that the Parls Comm�.ttee desires
s3.x acres in the "Scout 8�" projec� adjacent t0 the po�.d o�. the
southeastern pdrtion o� the pond to be used for park.
GR�SS/GUTENI�AUF �+/�
b. �.�hao1 District Meeting informa�ian reeeived for 3.nfarmation.
�. 6QRREuPONDENCE:
a. �iewbauer Letter reviewed for information.
b. Art�cl.e fram �akota Chalien�e �.ndicative af the way the Park
�epartme�nt is involved with "people,e'
6. �4ND ISSUE IIPDA9!E:
a. Election Act Summary--Park Committee has the abiiity to say� '�V(7�"E YE�'
b. Fo�ma�ion of ffayes Ta�k Ft��ce--ver�r pt�sit�.�e re�e�tion to proposals;
�wo meetings he�d to date. Many �aod 3.deas are expectee3 from this :�
c. Land Acqui�i�ion--Athletic �'ie3ds, BElmont--Mr. Gurban reported that
acqt�i�i�ian of approximatel.y 15 acres in the Scattsbriar Subdivision
for parl� deve�,oprsen,t and property adjacen�t to and west of Bel�ont
Park fBelmont and Chaparral) for park expan�ion is immi�.ent.
d. Le�ter for Forr��r Park Cammittee Memb�rs; re�riewed for informatian
only.
e. Questians and Responses ta Typical Questions--this was reviewed
and di,�cussed.
f. Task �'orce Update--Mr. Gross presented a verbal update c�n the
meetin�s/plans of the Task Foree r�lative to th� Bond Zssue.
g. Cable TV Pro�ram--Cha�.r Kopisehke 3ndicated that he along with
Park Darec�or Gurban and Task Faree Chair Gross presented a publie
service program that went well.
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CZ�'Y QF APPLE VALLEY
PARK C�MMITTEE MINUTES
�pril 8, 'i986
h. Presentations to date--Mr. Gurban ind.icated the�r have g��en �any
g�resentat�.on� to m�.ny grdups with the expectation that by the
time of the vo'te� they will have talked �a 2,� �ro�zps.
i. Other--direct mail3ng wi11 be done in the form af a 1.�tt�r �irst
w3.th a fo1.lo�-up re�ninder eard.
'7. �ssues for �8�.
Committee Members were asked to review th�se issues i�. prepa�atic�n far
'�brainstarmin�►' at the next PA.T'�C COt411ri1'�'�E� meeting.
$. ather.
Committee Me�bers were urged to attenc�. the meeting enncerning bike
pathways to be heic3 May 15 at 7 p.m. at the Eagan Library.
May 6 meetin�; cancelled� May 20 meetin� wi1.l be h�ld if needed.
June 3' meeting� if warran�ed.
9. M�TION: of Gutenkauff seconded by Ra�kin ta ad�ourn the meetin� at 9:45.
�Q�I'L: Y�S� 4� �O� �•
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CH�IRA4A.N APPR4�VED,
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CC: A1,1 Park Comm�.ttee Members
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