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Planning Proposal for: <br /> Mississippi West Regional Park <br /> Anoka County Department of Parks and Recreation <br /> <br /> Master Plan Content Requirements - Information on the Ten Sections <br /> <br /> Listed and discussed below are the ten information sections for the master plan as outlined by the <br />Recreation Open SpacelDevelopment Guide / Policy Plan of 1991. <br /> <br />1. Boundary and Acquisition Costs <br /> <br /> Anoka County does not anticipate any additional acquisition costs or boundary changes associated <br />with the development of Mississippi West Regional Park. <br /> <br />2. Stewardship Plan <br /> <br /> The Anoka County Department of Parks and Recreation shows their commitment to and <br />understanding of regional parks by their on-going development, programming, and maintenance of Lake <br />George, Riverfront, Rice Creek-Chain of Lakes, Bunker 1-fills, and Coon Rapids Dam regional parks. The <br />largest portion of Missis~sippi West Regional Park is a land girl from private individuals. Since March of <br />1988, the Anoka County Department of Parks and Recreation and the individuals giffing the land have had <br />a legal agreement outlining the land stewardship for the park prior to its development. The agreement <br />outlined the following: <br /> <br /> a. snoWPlowing internal park roads <br /> b. grass Cutting along park road and residents <br /> retaining of the residents caretaker with annual service contract <br /> C. <br /> one <br /> a <br /> park <br /> d. construction of boundary fencing to prevent unauthorized access <br /> e. construction and maintenance of well water to residents <br /> <br /> The resident - park caretaker performs the following park related work: <br /> <br /> a. tree pllmting and maintenance <br /> b. monitoring unauthorized park uses <br /> c. establishment and maintenance of a walking / firebreak trail <br /> <br /> Annual Stewardship Costs <br /> <br /> Listed below are the annual stewardship costs associated with maintaining Mississippi West <br /> <br /> Grass Mowing a~d Snow Removal $4,000.00 <br /> Equipment Ma/ntenance $1,500.00 <br /> <br />Park Caretaker Anr~ual Service Contract <br /> <br />$4,000.00 <br /> <br />23 <br /> <br /> <br />