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as Ride Share which has been found to be highly successful.) The value of public bicycles is believed to include: - Promotion of The COR by visitors during periods of good weather (prospective retailers or developers as well). - Promoting bicycling to residents, commuters and staff (E.g. lunch trips within The COR, or a short trip to the Farmers Market, the Mississippi River Trail). - Expanding recreation, fitness and fun opportunities for residents and visitors who do not have access to a bike in Ramsey (including apartment tenants at The Residence at The COR). Recommendation: Staff recommends funding this proposal at a not -to- exceed amount of $9,000 from the Park Trust Fund, together with $5,000 in SHIP monies for the boats and bikes. Additionally, the Park and Recreation Commission also recommended City Council approval for the canoe and kayak portion of this project in May of 2010. Funding Source: - Public canoes and kayaks as well as bicycles — SHIP monies @ $5,000 - `Self serve' security system for Sunfish Lake — Park Trust Fund $8,000 ($6,000 if the city is successful in the aforementioned small grant application.). - Electrical supply to the above - Park Trust Fund $1,000. Council Action: Motion to recommend to City Council funding of the self -serve canoe and kayak system at a not -to- exceed amount of $9,000 from the Park Trust Fund, and apply $5,000 in SHIP monies to the canoes and kayaks first, with the public bicycle system as remaining funds allow. grant app bike quote Attachments Form Review Inbox Reviewed By Date Brian Olson Brian Olson 02/02/2011 01:18 PM Heidi Nelson Heidi Nelson 02/02/2011 04:51 PM Diana Lund Diana Lund 02/03/2011 06:50 AM Kurt Ulrich Kurt Ulrich 02/03/2011 12:28 PM Form Started By: Mark Riverblood Started On: 02/02/2011 08:07 AM Final Approval Date: 02/03/2011