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<br />Councilmember Strommen introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #07-12-341 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ENGANGE THE SERVICES OF BRAUER <br />& ASSOCIATES FOR CONCEPT PLANNING FOR SUNFISH LAKE PARK, AT A <br />NOT - TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $30,000 FROM THE PARK TRUST FUND <br /> <br />WHEREAS, parks, natural resources, openspace and recreation areas, are essential to the <br />quality oflife, health and welfare of Ramsey resident's; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the proposed Sunfish Lake Park will be a unique Neighborhood Park as <br />well as a community resource and fulfill these needs; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the adjoining residential neighborhoods have contributed Park Dedication <br />dollars for the development of a recreational resource at Sunfish Lake; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, City Council has allocated $30,000 in Park Trust Fund monies within the <br />2007 Capital Improvement Program for the development of a park plan that will serve these <br />neighborhoods and the larger community; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Park and Recreation Commission called for proposals from firms who <br />specialize in park planning for unique spaces and has recommended Brauer & Associates; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on March 27th, 2007, City Council authorized staff to initiate concept <br />planning for Sunfish Lake Park at a not-to-exceed amount of $30,000: <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA: <br /> <br />I) That, the City Council authorizes staff to engage the services of Brauer & Associates, to <br />assist the Park and Recreation Commission, City Council, and residents, in the <br />development of a plan for Sunfish Lake Park the meets the needs of the community. <br /> <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />Jeffrey and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec <br />Councilmember Strommen <br />Councilmember Jeffrey <br />Councilmember Dehn <br />Councilmember Look <br />Councilmember Olson <br /> <br />and the following voted against the same: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #-07-12-341 <br />Page 1 of2 <br />