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May 1, 1981 <br />To: New Brighton Park Board <br />Fromr Maurice H. Anders~~~.+~ector. Park and Recreation <br />Re: Discussion of May Agenda Items <br />Long Lake Dredging <br />The City will soon be .receiving a. request. from.-the Rice Creek Water- <br />s ed District to deposit materials dredged from the lake this summer <br />o the Long Lake park site. The request, which is only verbal at this <br />t me, asks permission to dewater and deposit an undetermined amount <br />o silt in the area designated for the large group picnic area and <br />a proximately 75,000 cubic yards of sand to be deposited in the mined <br />a ea south and east of the building site.. The Park .Board will be <br />a ked to provide a recommendation to the Council on this issue. <br />f Lake Debris <br />T e City has received a letter from Jerry Bensing(see attached) re- <br />q esting assistance in maintaining a litter-free ice surface. Dis- <br />c ssions with D.N.R. indicate that there is little more that. they <br />c n do to alleviate the problem. I'quest.ion whether the City can do <br />m ch either.,. however the issue does need exploration. <br />~rehensive Plan <br />I will be bringing a small portion of the Comprehensive Park Plan <br />( emographics) to the meeting for your consideration.. This is the <br />1 st portion to be written. <br />~wntown Development <br />T ere .was a suggestion made at the <br />s deration be given to expanding t. <br />V terans Park area by moving these <br />s uth of County Road E2 near Hypro <br />t is possibility and feels that'it <br />B ard. <br />1_ast Park Board <br />he athletic field <br />functions to the <br />.Pump. Staff has <br />warrants further <br />neeting that con- <br />capacity in the. <br />area immediately. <br />been exploring <br />discussion by the <br />Dd~nation Use <br />T e use of the two donations has been referred back to the Park-Board <br />f r additional consideration. •The spacenet was rejected by the Council <br />a d puppet-wagon received-mixed reviews. In addition to examination <br />o the puppet wagon issue, the, Council wants a more exhaustve'listing <br />o potential uses. <br />