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<br />• In summary, the-City has its options open however, until <br />Ramsey County takes formal action it will be difficult to- Y: <br />proceed from our-present position o~ wait and see. Should <br />Ramsey County decide to proceed with development of the <br />:. , <br />," entire system, or of Long Lake/Rush Lake as a pilot project, <br />the City's decison-making process will be simplified.- The <br />idea of using Long Lake/Rush Lake as a pilot has been in- <br />formally presented to Ramsey County. staff and Conunissioner <br />Salverda. If the County should opt for no development in <br />the immediate future, the City should at least consider the <br />option of securing. permission from Ramsey County and Metro <br />Council to deuel~p the entire site as a regional park and. <br />delete from the concept plan the nature center building and <br />the day camp. This operation would roughly cast the City <br />$117,OOD per yeax' with receipts in the $30,000-50,000 range <br />if entrance fees were charged. The remaining $67,000-8.7,000 <br />expenditure is still a significant amount of money and further <br />study, as well as a firm decision from the County, will be <br />necessary before a final decision can be made. <br />• <br />,a <br />• <br />