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November 4, 1981 Park Board Minutes Page 4 <br />Schmidt said there. are. some attorneys that get involved with <br />Met Council. It may save alot of time tieing in with them. <br />They can float right through it. <br />Gunderman said it should be consistent with the other Long Lake <br />meetings. <br />III. Minutes of October 7, 1981 were :approved as written <br />IV. Correspondence <br />A. Council Report <br />Schmidt said the bids for Hansen Park came in around $80,000. <br />Saved about $20,0.0'0. The contractor has started, they are <br />moving fast. <br />At the East Council meeting a Public Hearing was set for Novem- <br />ber 24th for preliminary .development for he hotel in downtown <br />New Brighton. The contractor is from Illinois and working with. <br />Kraus-Anderson. The contractor from Illinois is very interested <br />in working here. The guy said they want to build a hotel better <br />than the one on 35W. They are trying. to beat the clock because <br />of possible.legislation changes on December 31st. <br />The. Council gave staff and attorneys authorization to enter into <br />contract for land on County Road D-.and 35W. BTO developer is <br />looking. at 135,000 sq. ft, office. building. City will .have to <br />have another industrial area. Those three projects are good de- <br />velopment possibilities. <br />B. Long .Lake Park Study Committee Report (.Letter Referral) <br />Dahl stated the committee referred a portion of the letter from the <br />homeowners back to the Park Board. The portion was the alternatives. <br />The reason it is being referred is because the committee was not <br />supposed to discuss this kind of thing. The committee has gone to <br />making motions. 'You will be seeing a motion at the end of the meeting <br />to see how everyone feels, The boat launch was talked about and a <br />motion was made to leave it as it was. <br />Guriderman said he heard that if it is left that way, the lake cannot <br />be stocked. <br />Dahl said the committee Liked it and would leave it as it was. <br />Dahl said there is a standard of one space for every 20 acres of <br />water (for parking). Met Council said they would like 15 spaces <br />but donut have to have. Met Council was speaking in terms of need. <br />Anderson said once.-the master. plan is drafted it will go to one <br />County committee and then to Met Council staff, Then we should have <br />a good idea if it-will fly. <br />