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Sasha Albert, 7046 170th Trail, explained she was new to Brookfield and mentioned the HOA has <br />been discussed in detail. She requested the City more closely monitor littering, noise restrictions <br />and the speed of traffic in her neighborhood given the high level of construction activity. <br />Ms. Albert questioned how the outlots near Brookfield would be developed. <br />Development Services Manager stated there were preliminary indications that 21 St Century Bank <br />would convey one outlot to the City for a trail connection. The additional outlot may be <br />conveyed to the HOA, when properly licensed with the State, for future park development. <br />Renee Blue, 16983 Garnett Street, commented her husband mows the cul-de-sac, which keeps <br />here portion of the neighborhood looking nice. She clarified that a covenant was recorded by the <br />neighborhood. <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill indicated this covenant was recorded with Anoka <br />County and not with the City of Ramsey. He explained that the declaration of restrictive <br />covenants went hand in hand with the development and served as an agreement among the <br />property owners. This document was to assist the homeowners association in managing the <br />properties and amenities within the development. <br />Ms. Blue stated there has been a breakdown in communication as she was not made aware there <br />was a homeowners association in the Brookfield neighborhood. <br />Development Service Manager Gladhill reported he would assist the homeowners in tracking <br />down the documentation on file with Anoka County. <br />Ms. Albert was told there was no homeowners association or covenants in place when she <br />recently purchased her home in Brookfield. <br />Commissioner Field was appreciative that Capstone Homes was willing to work with the <br />homeowners on the homeowner's association issue. He indicated the homeowners would have to <br />work to validate the association and update their bylaws. <br />Curt Anderson, 16784 Olivine, stated there was currently no association or park in this <br />neighborhood. He recommended that the park be pursued by the City due to the fact 77 <br />additional lots were being developed. <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill indicated park dedication requirements would be <br />discussed by the Park Commission at their next meeting. He stated the Planning Commission <br />could discuss this matter and comments would be passed along to the Park Commission. <br />Commissioner VanScoy asked if staff knew the original intent of the park for this neighborhood. <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill explained the park was to be developed privately. <br />Planning Commission/October 3, 2013 <br />Page 4 of 8 <br />