Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 06/08/1995

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P-3 - Autumn Heights In 1995, several safety improvements are programmed for Central Park. In 1997, $80,000 is allocated out of the~andfill Trust Fund to complete the portion of the ltasca/Ermine trail loop between Autumn Heights Park and Central Park and providing pedestrian access from Central ~ark to Variolite Street lq.W. and the St. Anthony Gun Club. It is further projected that in the >ears 1996 and 1998, a sacond phase of Central Park will be developed, or ballfield lighting will be expanded, increasin~g ballfield development and similar services at Central Park. Pro. iected is $80,000 in each yeaY from the Landfill Trust Fund. Pro_iect - Autumn Hei_~hts Year Central Park :safety improvement 1995 Autumn Heights trail loop 1997 Central Park~development 1996 Central Park~ development 1998 Funding $ 13,800, Park Trust $ 80,000 - LFT $ 98,000 - LFT $ 80,000 - LFT $ 271,800 P-4 - Sunfish Lake The Sunfish Lake ~strict is the area of most active urbanization within the community of Ramsey. Most of the park d~Veloument that has been occurring and will occur in the near future will happen because of park de)ica[ion revenues in to the Park Trust Fund. 1995 will see a continuation of previously progra.n$.med Emerald Pond Park development just north of County Road #116 east of Tungsten Street N.W. The completed park will realize a ballfield/soccer field, trail system, picnic and playground are~, a shelter and parking lot. While origi.nally projected as a 1993 development, improvements willibe completed as park dedication revenue becomes available. It is proposed to develop the Wood .Pond Hills trail system in 1995 through use of Intergovernmental Revenues and Land.fill Trust Funfl dollars for the local match. This trail system will include components along County Road #1161 Trunk Highway ~4.7, and skirting the wetlands north of Ramsey'Terrace south of the Wood Pond tHills and east of the Wood Pond projects housing subdivision, connecting the Ramsey Elementar~ School, the Emerald Pond Park, Flintwood Hills Park and River's Bend Park. In 1996, it is prop{bsed that Flintwood Hills Park, at the intersection of Dysprosium Streec'N.W. and 142nd Avenu~ N.W., receive a $32,000 playground and shelter improvement'utilizing Tax Increment dollars aJs this subdivision was a Tax Increment Project. The last projected improvement in this district is a/1996, $51,000 Park Trust Fund improvement entitled The Sunfish Lake Trail, which is intended !to connect to the Wood Pond Hills trail system and the Ramsey Elementary School concurrent !with the development of available land north of Sunwood Drive N.W., south of 153rd Avenue N.W. and east of Sunfish Lake Boulevard N.W.