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Capital Improvement Plan Work Session <br /> Staff is recommending a Commission work session in early September to review and discuss <br /> the Park Improvement Fund. Recommended dates include Wednesday September 4 or <br /> Tuesday, September 10. <br /> Bench Donation for Great Northern Trail <br /> A local resident has requested to make a bench donation at the dead end of the Great <br /> Northern Trail (4 3/a mile marker) on the township/city line. The resident prefers for the <br /> bench to be installed on the landfill side of the trail in the city limits. The donation amount <br /> is $700 which will need to be approved by City Council through resolution. <br /> Pinewood Golf Course <br /> The month of July was very successful at Pinewood. Revenues were nearly$3,000 better <br /> than July 2012. As we know weather is our most important asset when it comes t rounds of <br /> golf and daily patrons. July weather was mild and that helped the golf course tremendously. <br /> Houlton Property <br /> Commissioner Mike Niziolek and staff did meet with Friends of the Mississippi River <br /> nonprofit organization on July 19 to tour the Houlton property. They are very interested to <br /> assist the City with the acquisition and future management of the property. <br /> Bailey Point Nature Preserve <br /> Hundreds of volunteer hours have been spent at Bailey Point Nature Preserve this summer <br /> continuing to clean up and prepare the new park for public use. A new gate and split mil <br /> fencing were installed in July by the volunteers led by Eric Toth and Dave Anderson. Most <br /> of the volunteers are neighbors of the park. <br /> N:\Departments\Parks and Recreation\Commission\Packets\2013\08-1413 PRC Packet\9 Directors Report.docx <br />