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Elk REQUEST FOR ACTION <br /> River <br /> TO ITEM NUMBER <br /> Mayor and City Council 6.4 <br /> AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br /> Work Session October 8, 2012 Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation <br /> Director <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br /> Houlton Property Update <br /> REVIEWED BY <br /> ACTION REQUESTED <br /> No action requested. Update the City Council on the status of the Houlton Property. <br /> BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION <br /> At the May 7,2012, City Council work session, Council consensus was for staff to review options and <br /> partnerships for the possible acquisition of the Houlton property. During the past few months, staff has <br /> been meeting with Bill Houlton,representing the Houlton property, Sarah Strommen from the MN Land <br /> Trust, and Steve Hobbs from the Federal Conservation Fund. <br /> Staff and Parks and Recreation Commission members toured the property on Wednesday, October 3. <br /> Staff will discuss with City Council the various funding and partnership options that could be made <br /> available. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT <br /> No direct financial obligation at this time, except for staff time to pursue funding sources for acquisition. <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> None <br /> Action Motion by Second by Vote <br /> Follow Up <br /> N:APublic Bodies\City Council\Council RCA\Agenda Packet\10-08-2012\Houlton Memo.docx 4A f U R E <br />