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2uesday, M�rcn 15: 1983
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PR��ENTt �hairma� Robert Nae�e2i, Committee I�embers Ri�a Crt��exrkauf,
E21er� �Iil�cas, David Miller, Virgir�ia Sterli�g, Park m3.rectr�r
�'an t��trban«
�B�ENT; Nm ane�,
1. Th� meeting was ca3leci tc� arder at $.tJ7 p.�. b� �h��►irman Naegel3..
2. Approval c�f M�.nutes:
a. Februa.ry '�, 1983-.•The questian of' r�h€�t e+a��t3.t�tes �n excusec�
�bsen�e was address+�ds a �omm�.tte� �e�ber sh�ruld telephor�e
��,ty 8a13 Qr in �o�tt� ather ma�n�r in�carn� the �hairman whe�t
the�r know �Ms� will be �bsent fro�n a mee�ing.
Mir�utes of the Fe�ruary 4� 1983 meetir�� �tere appr�av�d a�s
ntailed.
b. l�i�zute� af the February 1�� 198� meeti�.g were appr€a�ed �s
m�ailed.
3. Qld Busines,s�
a. �NR--adopted: The� m+�taQn urg'� the Gi�� Cc�un�i7. �o ��ppc�r�
t�.nd a.dopt a resolut�.on o�apc�s�.ng the cl.osure c►� th� �i1�R Metra
Re�ivn Clffic� wa� eadc�r�ed by the Cauncil �:t its March 3
me�ting �nd pa�sed a1.on� �c� the �eg3.slature.
b. Aerfal Fhotcr: The p�ntographer �'c�r th� �aknt� Ca►unty
Tribua� is �.31.i�g to photcgra�h t�ae parks at these
apprvx3.mat� co�ats:
�t1�„SG►--bas3c labnr co�� pen c��ur
4Q.t3€�--pl�.xi� time per hau�r
15.f�fl--film
'�.5f?--film develapizt�
�'he cost far phatographi�g �11. the parks wc►uId b�
b�tweex� �150 and �2��.f9Cf•
The P�.rk Cc�mmittee favorbaly re��3ved th,is infor�ation.
Cc��t� of accompli�shing this pr+��ee� could come from
Band �ssue monies c�r Pa�k I�edicatic�n fu�d.s.
M{3TI�N� Tha� the Park Committee �ndc►rses �avir�g aer�.al
photo�rapha made �f al�. parks a� � c4st a�'
betweer� �15�.4(3 and $�Ct�.44 which wi11 cos�e�
�'roffi Bc�nd T+��ue r�an3.es c,r Far� I3ed3.�ation ft��d�.
V4'I'�. Yes, ,�; No, 0.� Mi1cr�/St�rliag
c. �hzmpster� The dumpster lacated a� the Po+�l and R�acquet
G1ub rrill be taken care of early �tonday mora�.ng m�' each
week tc� avoid excessive �a�rbag� accumulaticsn.
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PARK CC?�iMTTT�E MI1�TtTTE�
�tarch 1,�, 1983
F��e 2
�. Farlss A�onthl�r Report s Th�.s report fro�a Mr. T�m Wahl, Parks Ma�nte�►an�e
��zpervisc►r wa� xeceivsd as 3nfnrmati�n�
5. �'a�quhar Parls;
�« Parcel Pri�e--I�r. Hc�u,et�n h�s not r�spanded �c� th� request f�r
pric� for this prc��erty; th3s 3.tsm w3.].3. �u�t b� tab2ed. �,irt�ier
in�pecti.an of th� prop�rt� rev�al�d that th3.s �arner piee�s af
prc►per�� (P3.1c►t Kncb Rd./�lk�rand Driva) i� not ver�r usable spaa�
fr�r pa�k dev��.�pmez�t. �Ir. Mi11�er poi�ated et�� in relati.an �a this
par��l of land that whatever deaelapm�nt 3.� deci8ed fd� F�rqa�har
I�ark the �.de� should be kep� i� mind that the park i�s nc�t ta serve
tho�e multi-farnil.y dwelli�gs that would prabably even�ual�.y be
built oxx tha� ccarner piece of propert�r--th�c� v�getation wauld
be p3arsted t+� separate the park �'�+�m the property.
b. .�s Buil�--Mr. Curb�n advis�ed the Pa�k Committee that the Git�r
��u��i1. autho���ed a� As-Built aurvey �tap fflr Farquhar P�.rk.
Mr. c�urban wi�.3. have a report by MarcM 31.
c. 41d C3.t� Hal1�--Mr. Gurban repc�rted hi� �ttendance at twb �i�tvrical
Cnmm3.t�e� meeti�ags on Farquhar. The City Cou�.cil inte�ds tc� n�ake
itrs d��ision :�e�arding the t�ld Tnwn �tali by �1pr�1 14 and wants
all 3n�`e�rmation concernang �t by �pr3.1 1. Th� Histcr3.ca1 Cammittee
ie preparin� b�ckgr4und ixifc�rmatic►n alc�ng w3,th the �.de�s it ha�
for the �uture af the bu�tldin�. An estimat�d cc��t af st�bili�atir�x��
mcrving� and restc�rati.on O� "�}lE Ql.d Tcrwn H�11 is �25���d.4fl. An
caf fer frnm Calc�x�e1 Gene Mangin, �bmmm.r�der o� the g�4th �'act�.ca1
Air33.f� Qroup (U.a. Air For�e Re��s�rves) wh�a is a].so a resfdent af
�.pple Valley, df h�s Civi1. Engir�eering �quadr4r� Y�as b�en re�eived.
(This Sq,uadre�n is skiiled tn per�oa�m �ervie�e� in. site planning
a�d preparat3ou, masonry, carper�try, electrical, paint3n�„ and
c�ther 3.�ke services necessary tb the prc,pased restaratian.�
Tf the buildin� 3.� tttoved� threse �fte� wh3.ch are surfacing �or
�elcacation include '�. C�.�y �€�11� 2. Pic�ne�� Vi].la�e �� the
Dakc�ta �ounty Fafxgrounds, 3. Palsaminc Park w3.th th� reass�n�
that there is miz�c�r aareage and eq�ip�tent there� substa�►tial
aevelopm�nt is not ��rmarked f�r th�:t p�rk� �nd it �.s a heat�
traf�'3.c �rea. �The to� let equipmert�t loeated i� Palo�incr Park
3.s i.nappropriat� �ince the park is next tc� twc� mai� arter3.a]. a�ad.
caanect�� stre�t�.) A h�stc�ric�l bu3ldir�g 3.c�ca�ed at Falom�.no Park
would b� w�.��,al. to gerson� �aming inta �ipple V�3.le�� 3.t wou�.d br�
ea�y tc� dxive to �Hf�to�ical Park in App1� 'Vall.ey�� and perh�.p�
cred�r�c� aau3.d be given tc� Eatmn's Ranch�, �a].�a. Mr. Gurba�. wi11
�x�e P�.3a�r�i�o Park as an examp2+e a� c�ae 1oc�tics�, t�e bt��.ldin� cvuld
be placed givin� a11 �dt�ts invc�lv�d, adqantag�s and di�sad�antages.
There wcruld be nA f3nancia�. c�r�mittmerat �t ��.1 +�n th�± p�rt c�� th�
�'ar� �ammitt�e� Mr: �i�3.e� p�3nted 4�t that if th� H�.�t�rrical
Cc�mmi��tee i�s �ci.n�; tc� p�ese�t � b�ild�.x�g resta��d to sp�cifi��ticns
ther� maybe a places �hnul,d be �'c�ur�d for it-�-he wan�s t� s�e �rhat
the �'ini�h�d product is gc►ing to �.aak 1.ike� whert� the moa�ey is
go3n� tc� cc�me �`rom and �he� find a 7.acatic�a� for 3t.
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PARK Ct}�II'.t'�EE MINUT'E�
March 1�, 19$3
Pa�e 3'
�"**PARK C�MM�TTE� MEA4F3ER�� QPINI4N� regarding PRf?Pfl�E� Lcyc�.tion mf
al.d Tmwn Hs�li at PAL9�TNf3 PARI�-.•
1. '�. St�rlin�„ 13kes Palc+mir�o
�. E. Ma�1os� nc� eab�ecticn tn Falc+minc�
,3. R. �ru�enkau�'„ dnes nat c�r+� for P�lom�.n� �.r�cation
4. �. Mi11�r� �'es at Palo�inm
Park Gc�mm�.ttee f�e�.s �.a general Paltsm�.nm Parl� is net such a bad
��.te tc� pQS�ib3y locate �he Old '��►wn Hall.
�'otzr c�f 03d Tcwn Ha13. at Farquhar is s�t far 14 a.m.t Sa.turd.ay,
Mar�h 19. Vice Ch�irp�r�on Gutez�kau�' �nd Mr. Mf11er wi21 tr�r td
attend.
di Mr. 4�t�rbaa� st.ated that in �eEkiag bic3� i��ar equipmer�t �t Farq�har,
ao�t� c�f the supplies �nd the iz�st�.].1at3�on flf m�st nf the
ma�a� equa�pmez�t 3.s be3r�� �ou�ht. A primarg shelter c�f �4� �p�n
w3t� washrr�a�ae a�d stnrage y a �ecctxi€�ary �h�1�er �f spprox3.�aately
2C►�� � road�3de she�.ter with a 1t�' spar�.� three 1.ar�� p�de�t�►I.
type bar-�b-qu��' �i�x sma11 pedestal bar-'b-ques� twr� large pc�rtab3e
bar-b•ques �ha� garc�t�ps e�►uld r��t� tr�cr do�en p�.en�.� tables,
la�dscapin�� vc►3.1�y b�11 and hcrr.s��ho� fac313.��.es ar� p3�nned.
�r3ce� shc�uld be �vailable �`ar �Ghe �tpr�.l � meetin�; a presentatio�.
tc� the Council should be made by A�pr�.l 14.
Pa.rking 1ot update--45 to ,5Q parkiz}.� s�a],�.s a��ilable; 4nce the
41d '�t�wn �ia11 3s mvvecZ a�.d the �'encing rern4�red„ it is recommend�d
tk�e area� be c�.eared for �0-25 as�d3.tianal p�rkin� �ta11s and
appl�riag an aglime base wi�h a.sph��.tin� �rerhap� bein� don� at same
f�ture tim� i� usa�e w�rrant� . th�.s.
���.���.ty__whe� t�� ���u������t� o� t�� ���d ��$�.� ax� ���,��.�tg,
� ceremony with the C�.ty �auncil present wc+uld be
appropriat�,
�. Arbc�r 33��r €verbal by E11.en Milas)t
Ms„ Milos presented an f.n�ormat�.ve report of th� plar�s she �.nd
�ir. ac��.lffer ha�e de�re3.oped for 198� Arbc�r ��y. "�'lant a �ree
�in �$3�� is thi� year�s slagan. Two inch Ncarway m�ples will be
affered far sa1,e. (Sug�estion� were r�ceived that p�rhaps ev+�r�reens
�hc►u�.d be of�'ered fc�r sale i to4«) �ome colcrrf�zl celebrit3'/p�rsona3a.ty
is bein� sau�ht Far �hi�s ev�nt. V$+�e Chairpe��on ��►tes�kauf w3.11 be
in charge o� refre�hments. Mr. 2��ller al�a o�'fe�ed hi.s a��astanee to
M�. Mi1o�» �ommittee members were appreeiatfve c�f M�. M�.lc�s� wor� c►n
Arbor �7ay.
7., t�usde tc� Parks Sqst�m;
A �'qrmal prese�.tatic�n w311 be made at �h� Apri1 ;� ms�t�.n� by
�Ir. '�i�t ��kki�.a of Erkk3.la and A�asca�3.at��; �,�t wa� sug��s�ed
that Cc��nm�.t�ee members have qu�st3.ons ready. ��form�tian re�.a�tive
tea cn�t depex�ds on mater3.a3.s furnished an.d h�►w much M�. Erkkila
wnuld develo� hiz�selY. This w€�uld be att appropr�ate expend�.ture
of ��.ther �ark Bcrt�d I�ssue mcanies ar Park �edicatian �,inde�.
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PARK ���IMZ�T�E MINUT�S
Mareh 1,g* 'l9�3
Pa�e 4
8. Fark Bu3Zdi,ng U��t
A letter ta M�. Ginny ��e�srud regard3.ng use af the warmiz�g house at
Gala�cie P�r1� far Senicr C1ags p�rt� preparatinn wa� r���ived �►s irafar-
�ation by the Camm3.�tee �rith their dpinion that th�.� was a rral.id use.
9. 4th of` �'u1.�t �4eetin�:
M�« Eilen Mi11+�s w�13. a�t�nd the �t� of Jul� meet�.r�.g� in order �p kaep
�th� Parl� G+��mi.ttee in�'�rmed of �rhat ie bein� p��n�ed and tc� show €�up�a��
tv thase act�.vely invol.ved i�n plannix�g the fe�stfv3.tie�.
l�. M3.11.er vol�a��e�er+�d �t� b�s in char�e c�f � fl�aa�t fcrr the p�ra�ke.
10. Cammitte� status updat� (�r3.a C+�tu�c��.l acti�n):
The City Council �3.3.�. �ot be reappo3.atix�g memb�rs to th� �ari.o��
co��fttee� �;nt�.l th� first meeting in Apr�.l. I� was sug�ested th�t
j.$ �I3kl�}3�T8 E�43�i$1"B '�d bE T@Etp�1�1.I1'�F3d '��(+d$ B�2<9t11.C� G4�i��.G"� CQit11C��. �.�.Et�.BQII
B�rbara Sava�►i�h. The C�.ty �ounci2 has expre�,��d t�e3.r s�ppreciat3.oa
and �upport c�f th� activi�ies og the ��r�C �ammittee. I� �.� ,�ug�e�t�d
tha� ax�: u�da:t+�d �ni�s3.oa statememt be give�a �a +�ach comm3.tt���, that
1ia�,sox��s be r��ated ��d ndt ue+ceesar�.�.y present at every �neetin�---�deas
tha� the C3.ty Cou�cil 3s cc�n+�a.dering a�s the� thflrsaughly exaa�ine �he xole
c� cammittees �.x� the Cfty.
Present Park �amznittee �embers will cca�tinue to serve �.�ti1 r�app4i�ntments
�ccua�.
11. (�ther Ite�r�:
Ms. �terlia�,•-reported the c�r acc�.dent that cr3ti�a2iy da�a��d a
'b�,,g tree� i� Pe�.nack F�rk and rora.s �ald this f,s being
3.nv�stiga�ed �rith th� h+�pe of the tr�e b+��,mg repl�ced
(�1�C'��.0€? apprc�xi�.te ec�st af so13.d tree replacement�.
Mr. 1�3.�.1�r--the need far s�me sort of b�.rrier ta prc�h3.bi.t a�tora+�bil�s
�rc�m crca�sing the corner a� W�l�ut am.d �3.m by the t�nnis
cc�urt�.
Mr. 4�urbas�-�-shared an artic3e "A�e�a �or �menties� �hich addres�ed the
erahaxtc�d vaS.ue pro�imit� ts� � pa�rk c�n giv� to a hc�u�e.
(For example� w3.th�.n �� f'e�t ef a park, a hauee can increas�
i�. �ralue $2��k�0.t?�.)
A pre�s r�sl.ea,�e will be prepared tc� �erve as "e�duca�inn'e
tc+ the value af parksf
�a1f Cc��rse--hapiz�g for � mid-Apr3.1 e�pe�aing w3.th � �aoc�
cerem4�n�r, press ct��rera��, �tc. {APr33. 19: i }
t�r. Na��;eli....V�.� 3i�ht at Ha�re� Field is �ti��. burniz�� artd sel�sc� one
cf the park light� 3.s an; this �� being �h�cked on.
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P.ARK C�MMITT�E P+I�NtT:�ES
March �.�, 1983
Pa�e 5
The Ci�y Fore�^��r �ri11 ��.�e 3.nfc�rmat�.on �'re�--there shou�.d
be a s�pa�rate brachure addressi�� C3.ty �`c�r���r�.
The shel�e�r at Per�noc� Park z�eeds to be paint�d ins�.�e ��
a part of spr3r�g eleanup.
April �«.»Pa�k Comzn3.ttee �orxna.l meetin�;
Apri�. 19-_I��carmal �eetin�
(�Iember� shc�uld be prep�red to d3.scu8� the po��ibility ef ineetin� earl.s.�r
to tc�ur park b�3ldir�gs.)
Thank Yocx--tc� E�,1en Mi�.3o+a tor aga��.n fur�nishin� cac��3.�e� anc� te+ Mr. (��urban
�c�r cn�'fee.
12. �d.,�ourns;
�4at3a�n b�r Mr. 1�311�*r� second�d by 1��. St�rlin� to ad�ouarn.
The me�ti.n� ad,�durned at 1U:1� p.m.
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�haarma� Approval -r '"�_
Staff Rev�.ewed ....,. ��sl�,�t�'"ti,Cj`�.v"'� �'�-c7 �i�t t�;�'t�{,�, ?S'S
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Park Ma3.z�tenance Su��rv�sor