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August 4, 1982 Park Board Minutes Page 2 V. New Business • A. MRPA Nominations Motion by Gunderman, seconded by Carlson, to nominate Ellen Dahl for the MRPA Board and Commission award. Motion carried. VI. Old Business A. Long Lake. Anderson said the EIS hearings are complete and went well. The city had alot of people with high credentials confirm the plan was good. The hearing examiner is studying the hearing material and then it will go to the EQB. Lf they feel it is necessary, the EQB will order an EIS. Will know by October 1st. On the sale of land, Charles Dayton plans to iniate a lawsuit to stop the sale. Schmidt said the LLIA had asked that a number of conditions be met. All of these were rejected by a majority of the council. The position now is to get in gear and move to affect the land transfer. Hope it is completed before the suit is iniated. Gunderman stated the Park Board had made a motion that the money for the sale of land be put in a trust fund and used for future • development and maintenance of our park system. Don't. know where the council stands but would like to share ideas with the council and the city manager. Hogan said he was told by one council member that the city manager stated the money could go directly into the city coffers. Schmidt said he has only heard that the money will be invested at 12o and will be available for Long Lake maintenance and other park operations. Have never heard the money will be used for wells or other city expenses. It has not been discussed with the council. Gunderman said now would be a good time to discuss it and get comments . Dahl said she would like to talk to the council and city manager. Anderson suggested inviting the city manager to the September Park Board meeting. Schmidt said he would like the Park Board to do that whenever there is not any clarity. Anderson said he will contact Jim Fornell. • Johnson said that the item discussed should be highlighted.