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Park&Recreation Minutes <br /> April 8, 1998 <br /> Page 3 <br /> • - Info ation kiosks <br /> - Pla structure <br /> -Slidin hill <br /> CHAIR A 'ERSON MOVED TO ACCEPT A COM: 'ATION OF CONCEPT A AND B FOR <br /> DEVELOP NT OF MEADOWVALE PARK, WIT E FOLLOWING CHANGES: <br /> - OMIT PLAY UCTURE UNTIL USAGE IS D- RMINED <br /> - INCLUDE OPT 'N C SOUTH PARKING P •POSAL <br /> _ SECURE PARKI AREA TO THE NOR •ST IF OPPORTUNITY ARISES <br /> - SOME TYPE OF B' 'GE(POSSIBLY F •ATING DOCK) LINKING LAND MASSES TO BE <br /> DETERMINED BY C• sT <br /> - SHELTER ON BOTH SI, S OF WET ND <br /> - BENCHES SCATTERED •OUN. AIL LOOP <br /> COMMISSIONER DAVE AN, ON SECONDED THE MOTION.THE MOTION CARRIED <br /> 6-0. <br /> Steve reviewed the c. cepts Mississippi Oaks and Country Crossings 3rd <br /> previously discusses -y the Corn ,issioners. Steve noted a full court basketball <br /> court has been in, .rporated in th- ountry Crossing 3rd park concept, rather <br /> than a half cou <br /> Chair Ander suggested the approve park concepts could be enlarged, <br /> laminated d posted in each particular 'ark. <br /> • It was t consensus to invite the Country Cr. sing 3rd residents to the May 13th <br /> Park • • Recreation Commission meeting to . view the park concept. <br /> 7.c. R- ew Bo s and Girls Club Pro•osal <br /> It was the consensus of the Park and Recreation Commissioners to approve the <br /> .. ._. <br /> --- -• <br /> czarz view Concept Plan f rot .Brook Esla es - <br /> Homer Tompkins of Contractor Property Developers Company and Ed Hasek of <br /> Westwood Engineering were present to discuss park plans for Trott Brook Farms. <br /> Mr.Tompkins indicated they spent a significant amount of time and money <br /> investigating the development of a championship golf course, only to find they <br /> were uncomfortable with the increased density and land value that would be <br /> necessary to do the project. <br /> Mr. Hasek explained the changes that have been made in the park concept <br /> since the Park and Recreation Commissioners last review.The concept previously <br /> approved by the Park and Recreation Commission included a trail system with <br /> connections to all of the roadways which abutted the park property, a <br /> ballfield/soccer playfield, hockey rink, skating rink, tot lot, tennis/basketball court, <br /> and a small parking area near the street on the south. The total project has been <br /> increased in size from 280 acres to 360 acres. The project is bounded by County <br /> • Road No. 12 on the south, County Road No. 13 on the west and Trott Brook on the <br /> east. The proposed centrally located park area has been increased in size from <br />