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<br />A. Exi$tiniPark and Recrea~~ifpltilitits'
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<br />Populatidn growth in Ramse.y
<br />facilities 'within the City; ho
<br />future growth area of urban
<br />alsoplac~ a greater demandoJl
<br />National !Wildlife Refuge, B
<br />regipnal recreation facilities, 1
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<br />1 QPlltinul;} 1<) plClc~t~high demand on park and recreation
<br />~e dem.~~ 'Yill bfPtimarily contained within the
<br />westedy"ong Highway IO,cRegional growth will
<br />.pal par~ fa.cil~ties,. such as County Parks, Sherburne
<br />,'lIs Reg~o~alJl~k,the Mississippi River and other
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<br />Rarqsey i~ fortunate to have~~tutal fes"'\l~F:es;~thin its boundaries; The Mississippi
<br />Rive)" an4 Rum River offerlcfnif ;boatingLo~po~ti(?s, i'. TrottiBrookand associated
<br />wetlands preate a natural op~nf~()~9Prridor<~p~~ aqrOss northl;}rn Ramsey, and many
<br />pockets oW oak woodland and )Vcftl~l:\S giveRai1se~;residentsopp0rtunities to recreate in
<br />a natural : setting. Many of;tltstr,spurces '.~erpr~~eJ"V~d fIu ma.de. accessible through
<br />exisQng ~arge community ~J<s .Land nei~hborllpod <parks located throughout the
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<br />TheCityiof Ramsey has tw~te ~al parJ<si.Witi,n.itsbpundapes,Mississippi West
<br />Regipnal park and the Rum~,. . ralR.e~j41,1a,li'fark'TheMis~issippi West Regional
<br />Park is proposed to develop +ta onal p~.inf~e years 2006...2007 while the Rum
<br />River Cerl.tral Park is currentl)fb~i , evelop~d,; 'fl1,ese tw?regio~parks encompass an
<br />area of over 500 acres andWii'ejnot pnlY!be~sey Comm11:nitybut also areas of
<br />Anoka arid Sherburne COUll;ti's.~ " f~tate;~a}!:sid~Restbetween'Highway 10 and the
<br />Mississippi River in western.RJnIsefproviaesp*cni~.andcamping facilities.
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<br />Several c~mmunity and. nei,h.<.lrhQb9. pal"ks;~it$in.si~e from less than one acre to
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<br />develope~ with neighborho?dl~ .lpt$, b~k~b~IEPUft$. tennis courts or playgrounds
<br />while. ma~y remain undeveloltd olll'!Sopen,~p~e~.Twonptableparks include Central
<br />Park (pri$rily an athletic CQll1fl*x)1~d the h!trtficapa.sSessible Riyer's.Bend Park.
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<br />On the private side, Ramsey ~~8~holesq#ct~tsesopen tot.1,l~ public, the Links at
<br />Northfork;1ocated in wesl ~,., nO~ro4HiI~wa.y lO~l~;~um River Hills G:olf
<br />Course lobated near 167 ,ke}. H1~W~1f~,.AJt~dultlO~outdoor recreatlOn
<br />facility th~t is privately own~, ,.:91!ratedb~t,tpe~{~ot~e;pul>lic. i~the.St. .An~hony Gun
<br />C.IUb,.' !h~. Boy S~outs of ~.;e...C.,. ,...l.~.~0;,!,~pp.ro~.;...;;.te.ty.,.,.,'.J60..,.....a~.r... es of land, WhICh IS used for
<br />recreatIonal campmg and outCl .rriaPliMitlesal()llgtheRumRiver.
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<br />The total .mount of acreage':df:~tte4.jo th~p~~ a.n:treci-eation system is roughly 1,800
<br />acre~'. or a~..., pr?ximately 10%.;0. .... '~.'~..'..'. ep..:......~.;.. the ...Cit.. :y. '~ Z8.......square miles. Table X ~ 1 includes a
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