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Commissioner Olds stated on Page 6, the first paragraph should have a capital "L" on lower and <br />then ahcr River "Water Management Organization" should be added. This should also be added <br />on the second paragraph after "River". <br /> <br />(;emro i ssi oner Olds stated on the Agenda it should be the joint meeting with the EPTF. <br /> <br />Motion by Commissioner Olds, seconded by Commissioner Ostrum, to approve the following <br />Park and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Minutes: <br /> <br />1 ) Park and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Minutes dated March 10, 2005. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Johns, Commissioners Olds, Ostrum, LaMere, Pontius <br />and Shryock. Voting No: None. Absent: Lehman. <br /> <br />Thc Park Commission recessed to go into the Joint Meeting with the EPTF at 6:35 p.m. <br /> <br />JOINT MEETING WITH EPTF <br /> <br />Case #1: Review Potential Greenway Corridor Plan <br /> <br />Civil Engineer 1I Linton introduced Mr. Loren Gordon who stated they have been working on the <br />Comprehensive Plan update for the City. He indicated there is work going on with the wetlands. <br />Peterson Environmental has been giving them input on the wetlands. <br /> <br />Mr. Gordon made a presentation to the Commission and EPTF. <br /> <br />Mr. Gordon indicated the Greenway Corridor Plan is a little different approach than what was <br />looked at in the last Comprehensive Plan update. He stated the work that was done previously <br />was used to help them with the plan. <br /> <br />Mr. Gordon showed a map of the potential greenway corridor and indicated this was a draft and <br />he wottkl like input regarding this. <br /> <br />Mi'. Gordon noted the basis for the greenway was the wetland system. Important to the greenway <br />outside of the wetland is the upland habitat. Trott Brook is one of the major features people <br />relatc to in tcrms of values to the community. <br /> <br />Chairperson Johlls thought this looked a lot like their trail plan. <br /> <br />Ms. Sit× explained the greenways go beyond just trails because this is preserving open space for <br />wildlifc and other things. She noted trails are a subset of the entire plan. <br /> <br />Chairpcrson Johns thought this fit in nicely for their future plans. <br /> <br />Mr. Gordon stated this is a map that tries to bring the habitat and people together. They are <br />trying to cstablish a basis with this. <br /> <br />Park and Recreation Commission/April 14, 2005 <br /> Page 2 of 10 <br /> <br /> <br />