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JANUARY 5, 1994 PARK BOARD MINUTES 5 1. THE REFORESTA'ITON OF INNSBRUCK PARK SHOULD BE AN EMPHASIS THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE MUNICIPAL PARK DEVELOPMENT. THE REFORESTATION EFFORT SHOULD INCLUDE THE CONTINUAL CONTACT BETWEEN CITY FORESTER WRISKEY AND AREA RESIDENTS TO DEVELOP A REFORESTATION PLAN COMPATIBLE WITH THE AREA AND SATISFACTORY TO THE PROPERTY OWNERS. 2. NORTHERN ACCESS POINT ONTO BLACK OAK DRIVE FORESTER WRISKEY NEEDS TO PLACE STRONG EMPHASIS ON REFORESTATION OF THIS AREA TO ENSURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADEQUATE BARRIER BETy~'EEN THE PROPOSID TRAIL AND THE IlVIlVSEDIATELY ADJACENT PROPERTY TO THE NORTH. THIS TRAIL SHOULD BE CONSTRUCTED AT A WIDTH OF SIX FEET, EXTENDING FROM BLACK OAK DRIVE TO V~RE THE TR.AII. IINTEFLSECTS WITH THE EAST/WEST TRAII,, SUBJECT TO THE CITY MANAGER REVIEWING ANY LIABILITY EXPOSURE FOR SUCH NARROWER PATHWAY. 3. TT:NNIS COURTS THE T'I:NNIS COURTS SHOULD BE KEPT ON - THE MASTER PARK PLAN, BUT THE PARK BOARD RE- EMPHASIZES ITS DESIRE TO KEEP THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANY TTNN7S .COURTS AS A LOW PRIORITY WITHIN THE PARK. 4. PARK TRAILS PARK TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE PARK SHOULD BE CONSTRUCTED OF AN ASPHALT MATERIAL AT AN EIGHT FOOT WIDTH, EXCEPT THE NORTHERN BLACK OAK DRIVE ACCESS TRAII. (ITEM NO. 2.) NOTE: COMZVIIS5IONER KNUTH PROPOSED THE FOLLOWING MOTION FOR AESTHETIC PURPOSES AND TO CREATE A NARROWER TRAIL, THE PROPOSED TRAIL TO BE CONSTRUCTID FROM BENT TREE DRIVE TO 3.5 LOTS EASTERLY FROM THE BENT TREE DRIVE SHALL BE DEFINED AS A SIDEWALK, AND THEREBY KEPT AT A NARROWER PATH WIDTH, SUBJECT TO REVIEWING MUNICIPAL LIABII.ITY EXPOSURES INVOLVID. THIS MOTION DIED FOR LACK OF SECOND. 5. GAZEBO LOCATION THE PARK BOARD ACKNOWLIDGES THE CONCEPTUAL LOCATION OF THE GAZEBO ON THE MASTER PARK PLAN, AND THAT THE SPECIFIC GAZEBO LOCATION THAT WII.L BE FINALIZED AT THE ACTUAL TIME OF CONSTRUCTION TO ENSURE ITS MOST APPROPRIATE LOCATION. 6. THE POND SHALL HAVE A FOUNTAIN INSTALLED WITHIN IT THAT WII.L OPERATE ON A SEASONAL BASIS.