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City of Ramsey 15153NOWTHEN BOULEVARDN.W.,RAMSEY. MINNESOTA 55303 · {612) 427-1410 September 28, 1988 Mr. Randy Ellofson RTR Development 341 Coolidge Street N.W. Anoka, F~ 55303 Re: Park Dedication - Riverview Estates Dear Mr. Ellofson: I have discussed our conversation with John Lichter, Chairman, Parks Commission and have further discussed the parkland dedication requirements with the City Administrator and City Antorney. We believe that the city has offered several options to you which you have indicated were not acceptable to you. A brief review of the overall dedication process and the options offered to you which you have rejected are: The preliminary plat was submitted in July,_¢~88 which ~a__~4- ~_~es for consideration under ~he old Ordinance 83-~3_ . O~_~- hence 83-13 allows the City to dete_~nT, ine whether they. ~e~_~e~ ~,4- !and (up to 10% of the gross area to be subdivided) cra fee a!ternat~ve based on the "=~"~ of '"~ '~ ...... o~=_c=ng permits but not a cor. bination therec= The Parks Commission offered you the option to fu]=4~ ~ your ~zr~; dedication re~airements ~.,g=_ ~= new ..... ,=,,~= 88-15 which allows a combination cf ian~ and fee. This was unacceptable to you. The size of the m!at to be subdivided is 9.58 acres. UnSer ~-~=~-_...-_ %~=..- old or new ordinance the ian~ cec~ca~zon "~"~_~ be based on %he gross acres %o be subdivided inclusive c¢ street right-cf-way, in %his case, the City has agreed to deduc% %he s%re=- ~ch%s-cf-wav. . from -l._~= m!a%. since +~s~.._ was "accuired". prcperny. Thus, %he park dedica%ion was based cn 7.75 acres res'a%-~n~ in a re~aire,,,=,,-_ ~= . 78 acres.