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Project Experience Roseville Parks and Recreation System Master Planning; Roseville, MN LHB was hired to create a master plan that would engage citizens,refine their vision for parks,and establish a program of improvements to guide parks and recreation investments and programming for the next twenty years. That inclusive process led directly y to the investment of over$16M in renovations to nearly every park in Roseville,including new buildings,play areas,sports facilities,natural resource restorations,and other improvements. - -- The upgraded parks have been well- received and heavily used since they opened. Downtown Service Area Master Plan; Minneapolis, MN The Downtown Service Area Master Plan is exploring innovative approaches to the community engagement and design process—one that is broadly A& inclusive and experience-focused.The process also is reconsidering ways of delivering parks and recreation services w to downtown park users,and looking across functional service areas to create -a a plan that is inclusive in its process, w ► ` comprehensive in its content,and a visionary in both approach and results. .. The draft document is now in the public review process,but is already impacting development in Minneapolis. Firemen's Park; Chaska, MN The master plan for the project included extensive renovation of Firemen's Park and Schimelpfenig Park. The master planning process engaged park user and interest groups to better understand the needs and desires of each group and to share the underlying intentions of the project.The master plan led directly to the construction of 1 both park projects,which are now open _ to the public.The parks have already become popular spaces,bringing activity and pride to Downtown / Chaska. 1 5