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Park & Recreation Commission Minutes June 13, 2001 Page 5 . park dedication purposes. She noted that Mr. Engstrom has offered Parcel C for trail purposes. Arne Engstrom, applicant, stated that he currently uses the trail, which is approximately 1 ~ miles long and that there is a total of 3 - 4 miles of trail, including his neighbor's property. He stated that it is his dream to someday have the trail extend all the way to the Sand Dunes State Forest. Also, there could be a connection at County Road 32 to the property to the east. He suggested that if the Gun Club someday became a "preserve" the trail could go through the property and connect with Woodland Trails Park. COMMISSIONER HUBERTY MOVED TO RECOMMEND ACCEPTANCE OF PARCEL C IN LIEU OF CASH FOR PARK DEDICATION FOR THE ARNE ENGSTROM ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION. COMMISSIONER DAVE ANDERSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 6-0. 9.B.3. Case No. AS 01-05, Administrative Subdivision Request by Sharon Bauer Sharon Bauer has requested an administrative subdivision to subdivide 10 ~ acres into two equal parcels. Staff recommends that the Commission recommend to the City Council that park dedication be in cash for one lot. . COMMISSIONER PETERSON MOVED TO RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ACCEPT CASH FOR P ARK DEDICATION FOR THE SHARON BAUER ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION. COMMISSIONER DANA ANDERSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 6-0. 9.BA. Case No. P 01-09, Preliminary Plat - Kliever Lake Hills Michele McPherson reviewed the proposed plat of Kliever Lake Hills, located ~ mile south of County Road 12 and ~ mile west of Fillmore Street. She discussed extension of the Kliever Lake Fields park by acquiring approximately 1.4 acres ofthe Kliever Lake Hills plat. Two soccer fields and a baseball field could be located in the Kliever Lake Fields plat and a playground and shelter in the Kliever Lake Hills portion of the park. Ms. McPherson suggested that a trail could be located along the marsh. She also noted that park land could be acquired near the wetland for a separate park, or the Commission could ask that the park dedication be paid in cash for the 60 lots. Commissioner Huberty asked where sidewalks would be located. Ms. McPherson stated that the Planning Commission is recommending that sidewalks be placed along Streets A, B, G and E. . Commissioner Kuester asked when the new water tower would be constructed. Ms. McPherson stated that it would be approximately 2 years before it will be completed. She noted that securing the water tower site has been the initiating factor for this plat