3.1. PRSR 09-14-2016 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Parks&Recreation Commission Minutes Page 4 August 10,2016 proposed splash pad. Mr. Sevcik explained that he doesn't know without knowing the features of the park but the current downtown splash pad costs $700 a year. Moved by Commissioner Kallemeyn and seconded by Commissioner Sagan to approve the priority capital projects in the amount of$2,000,000 to the City Council. Motion carried 6-0. 6.3 Downtown Rivers Edge Commons Park Dock Mr. Sevcik presented his staff report. Commissioner Sagan stated he was worried about the dock with the speed of the water and it should be ADA compliant. Mr. Hecker shared that the park adopted by the City Council included a dock.The commission did not support a dock in the concept plan submitted to the City Council. Chair Anderson shared that he had met with Annie and Fred and they had shared with him they knew they needed to do more homework and that it wouldn't get done by October 31. Asking if the dock could be done safely why not add it later? Commissioner Holmgren expressed from a sense of doing the project right then it should be done by the standards. It is the right thing to do. Commissioner Nystrom stated that meeting the ADA standards should be required. Moved by Commissioner Sagan and seconded by Commissioner Nystrom to recommend approval to City Council to recommend building a dock or fishing pier structure to meet ADA standards. Motion carried 6-0. The commission agreed to encourage the downtown group to continue with the research regarding building a dock for the downtown park. 6.4 Park Dedication — Miske Meadows Mr. Leeseberg presented his staff report. Moved by Commissioner Sagan and seconded by Commissioner Holmgren to recommend to the City Council to accept park dedication in the form of 4.70 acres of land and shall be similar to the July 13,2016 Parks and Recreation roIEAE ® ® r tNATUREI