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(:~ ~' of_ a hard-surface gart'icS area a,t Har,:~-3n Pa_^k was re-entered into the 19'x'6 Park Board priority list above the Park Planting St~~dy. The Board jndicated that the Park Planting Study should includ.a an ongoirsg p:~a,nting ;plan for the City. Discussion of the development site at Silver Oak School in 1977 resulted i.n having the project remain the same. The question ~n7as raised by the Bo~,.:rd a.s to the need for New Brighton to develop the Silver Oak site., It was pointed out by Weissman that the Park Board has indicated i~b~a..~t the site would be developed in the future. The Board asked that file De~~a;°tment look into what the City of St. Anthony and St. Anthony School District intends to develop at the Silver Oak School site Park ~lanting Program - The Board felt that this should be identified as Phase I of an ongoing program. It was suggested by Cook that the alternative of having a local greenhouse or local resident perform this study should be examined. 1878 - The Board felt that the park lot at Creek View Park shou~.d be moved to 1976. Discussion as to the need for ornamental footb~idg~~s at Hansen and Creek View Parks resulted in leaving the projects in, however, identifying them as low priority. The ornamental gardens at; Creek View Park should also be identified as low priority. The Board felt that both projects for the Farr property should be deleted and re-inserted as last priority. The Board discusses the possibilities of lighting several areas within parks to promote longer usage of park facilities. -These items included lighting of walk trails or roadway in Hansen Park, lighting of sliding area in Hansen Park and lighting of general play areas in all park facilities. Motion by Gunderman, seconded by Sullivan ~o adopt proposed pa.r~t Capital Improvements Plan with the following changeso X976 1. Tennis courts at Freedom Park should include lights, - 2. Hard-surface play areas at Hansen Park for court games, 3. Park Planting Study including a plan for future plantings. ~+. Parking lot at Creek View Park be moved to 1976. 1~;"j l.) Park Planting Program indicates that this is Phase I of an ongoing program. 2.) Deletion of development of Farr propert and replace w~_th y tennis facilities in Totem Pole area - $ 28,000. 3.) Walk-path system in Hansen Park to include lighting of these paths. 1'~'=i 8 l . ) Deletion of development of Farr property and replace with lighting of park areas to inc?_ude Hansen Park sliding hill, general play areas in each park and roadway in Hansen Park. Motion carried: 6 Ayes 0 Nayes The Park Board asked that this report be written up as soon as possible by the Department.