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2006 Metro Greenways Site Protection Nomination Page 5 <br />The Malmstrom site offers similar benefits. The site lies between the Tiller Corporation's gravel <br />operations and a residential development. As the gravel mining activities approach the <br />Malmstrom site, this property will provide a valuable sound and dust buffer between area <br />residents and the gravel mining operation. <br />II. Project Feasibility (Primary Criteria) <br />A. Committed Donor/Seller <br />The success of this program depends upon property owners who are ready and wiIIing to engage in <br />discussion and negotiation of land protection options, including donation or sale offee title or <br />conservation easements. Projects with a willing landowner will receive a higher priority. <br />Current Ownership • Include the following landowner information for the proposed site: <br />Golf Course Site <br />Name(s) Phone Number <br />Elk River Country Club 763-441-4111 <br />20015 Elk Lake Road <br />PO Box 39 <br />Elk River, MN 55330 <br />Malmstrom Site <br />Name(s) Phone Number <br />Walter Malmstrom and Siblings (651) 426-3359 <br />16011 Harrow Ave N <br />Hugo, MN 55038-9322 <br />Golf Course Site Malmstrom Site <br />Willing to donate property? ^yes X no ^yes X no <br />Willing to donate conservation ^yes X no ^yes X no <br />easement? <br />Willing to sell fee title? X yes ^no X yes ^no <br />Willing to sell conservation easement? ^yes X no ^yes X no <br />Describe the status of discussions/negotiations with the current landowner(s), <br />and attach a letter of interest from landowner if possible. <br />Golf Course Site <br />At a past board meeting, the Elk River Country Club Board discussed the future of the golf <br />course. During the meeting they passed a resolution stating their interest in selling the property <br />along the east side of the golf course to the city, for inclusion into the park system. A copy of that <br />motion is included in this grant application. <br />Malmstrom Site <br />The Malmstrom family has indicated their interest in selling this site to the city, as well as their <br />interest in contributing to the city park system. Conversations to date have addressed the <br />probable selling price. A letter of interest from the property owner is included in this grant <br />application. <br />Ctiry ofElk Rivrl Woodland Trails Park Addvnon Greenwacs Grant <br />Bones(roo and Associates, February?006 <br />