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definitely a problem because of a steep bank -- although pedestrian <br />access is possible. Because of its location to ?tort Brook, and <br />because it lies in a picturesque part of Ramsey, consideration should <br />be given to making this a possible nature preservation area. <br /> <br />Trott Brook Estates SPECIAL USE LINEAR <br /> <br />This site has been acquired so that in the future it can be linked with <br />a trail system along lrott Brook and there is a portion of high ground <br />which could possibly be used as a picnic/resting area but is not <br />designed for high volumn traffic, but rather, intended to be used <br />primarly by nearby property owners. <br /> <br />. Dakridge Estates SPECIAL USE LINEAR <br /> <br />This park contains 31.74 acres and has been acquired so that in the <br />future it can be linked with a trail system along Trott Brook and <br />high ground has been provided along County Road 83 for future parking. <br /> <br />FUTURE DEVELOPMENT <br /> <br />Landfill Park <br /> <br />COMMUNITY PARK <br /> <br />This 160 acre site will be turned over to the City when the present <br />lease is terminated for the purpose of developing a large con~nunity <br />or regional recreation site. The site location and access are good. <br />Dumping at this site will continue for some time however. <br /> <br />proposal <br /> <br />A trust fund has been established for the revenue from the Landfill <br />operation. These monies will be used to develop the site for such <br />activities as skiing, sliding, skating, softball, baseball and all <br />other seasonal recreational activities. Part of the site is being <br />used as a sliding hill at the present time. This area will serve <br />as a buffer zone between the industrial area to the south and the <br />residential area to the north. <br /> <br />County Recreational Center <br /> <br />The City also has acquired 63.4 acres of land in the southeast corner <br />of the City adjoining the Rum River. Part of this land will provide <br />access for the proposed Rum River bridge crossing. The remaining land <br />will be considered for a possible community and recreation area -- <br />possibly to include an ice arena, indoor swin~ning, plus a senior <br />citizen and day-care facility. The County is applying for a UDAG <br />Grant with the anticipation of designing a structure using solar <br />energy. <br /> <br />21 <br /> <br /> <br />