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Parks, Recreation and Environmental Commission Minutes 2 June 6, 1996 • border the new path. Gunderman raised the question whether there was any other evidence that would affect these individuals surrounding Innsbruck. Maurie stated this issue has already been discussed and approved by Council. Olson asked for a motion to not to reconsider this issue as this has already been discussed and approved. Maurie answered. MOTION TO DISCONTINUE DISCUSSION OF THE INNSBRUCK PATH BY HEINRICH AND SECONDED BY KOUBSKY. MOTION CARRIED. c. Pond issue Gunderman asked when the pond will be completed due to some concerns with flooding. Maurie replied that the pond was approved by the Council for Iate summer, early fall deadline and there were minor improvements yet to be done. Both Maurie and Matt spoke to Katherine Harstad about this pond issue. She had replied that it would be done within a week or two. A pump was installed but had ran out of gas. It was mentioned by Katherine Harstad that the work would begin sometime after Memorial Day. Maurie stated he felt the staff was doing the best they could do under the circumstances. Gunderman suggested a motion or resolution be made by the Park Board to get this project done. Gunderman asked that a motion be made so that this issue could be addressed at next Council meeting, which is Monday, June 10, 1996. It was felt by all appropriate pressure should be applied. The recommendation was made to to have Council give a deadline to complete the project or the City pursue a legal remedy. Dave asked how much work is left, two weeks? Everyone mutually agreed that a week to a week and a half would be a reasonable amount of time for Harstad to finish this project. A MOTION TO HAVE CITY COUNCIL ADVISE HARSTAD TO COMPLETE THIS PROJECT BY KOUBSKY, SECONDED BY WENDT. MOTION CARRIED. V. New Business A. 1997-2001 CIP Heinrich asked whatever happened to 2001 regarding CIP. Kinzie, Heinrich, Brewer and Trevorrow all were asking what to do with the budget for 2001. Hidden Oaks playground is in dire need of new playground equipment, slide started to break up. In-line skating rink will be placed in the 1997 budget. There were two locations that were discussed when building the in-line skating rink: 1) Family Service Center and 2) at the hockey rink at Freedom Park. An advantage of building the in-line skating rink at the Family Service Center is the fact that there are many people who come and go--lots of exposure. The facility also contains air-conditioning, showers, and first-aid supplies. Trevorrow believed the hockey association doesn't have any idea there could possibly be an in-line